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A Case of Hydranencephaly.
Min Cheol Kim, Moon Ja Park, Kong Sik Kim, Kyeong Rae Moon, Yeong Bong Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(12):1752-1756.   Published online December 31, 1989
Hydranencephaly is congenital absence of the cerebral hemispheres, which are replaced by a large, fluid-filled cavity. The brain stem and basal ganglia are well formed, and rudients of frontal & occipital cortex may be present. We experienced a cases of hydranencephaly in a 6 month-old male infant who had not haven visual following and head control. We diagnosed it through the evaluation of clinical features,...