| A Case of Hydranencephaly. |
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Min Cheol Kim, Moon Ja Park, Kong Sik Kim, Kyeong Rae Moon, Yeong Bong Park |
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Department of pediatrics, College of Medicine, Chosun University, Gwangju, Korea |
| 무뇌 수두증 1례 |
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김민철, 박문자, 김공식, 문경래, 박영봉 |
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조선대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실 |
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Received: 29 May 1989 • Accepted: 14 August 1989 |
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| Abstract |
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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, skull transillumination and brain CT.
A brief review of the related literatures was made. |
| Key Words:
Hydranencephaly |
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