Down syndrome with congenital hydrocephalus: case report Síndrome de Down associada a hidrocefalia congênita: relato de caso

Down syndrome with congenital hydrocephalus: case report Síndrome de Down associada a hidrocefalia congênita: relato de caso

Down syndrome is the most frequent genetic cause of mental retardation. Although usually presenting dysmorphic features and organ malformations, it is rarely associated with congenital hydrocephalus. The case of male neonate whose hydrocephalus was detected since the pregnancy and was discovered to...

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Main Authors: Cassiano Mateus Forcelini, Adroaldo Baseggio Mallmann, Paulo Sérgio Crusius, Cláudio Albano Seibert, Marcelo Ughini Crusius, Denise Isabel Zandoná, Charles Carazzo, Cassiano Ughini Crusius, Eduardo Goellner, Jean Ragnini, Luciano Bambini Manzato, Gustavo Winkelmann, Aline Vieira Lima, Manfred Georg Bauermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2006-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
síndrome de Down
hidrocefalia
malformações
Down syndrome
hydrocephalus
malformation
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