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Prognosis for DWM varies anywhere from excellent to fatal
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What is the prognosis for Dandy-Walker syndrome?
Prognosis for DWM varies anywhere from excellent to fatal
Are there clinical trials for Dandy-Walker syndrome?
There are no clinical trials for Dandy-Walker syndrome
Who discovered Dandy-Walker syndrome?
The condition is named for doctors Walter E. Dandy and Arthur E. Walker
Who discovered the dandy walker syndrome?
Walter E. Dandy and Arthur E. Walker described the signs and symptoms of the condition in the early 1900s
Where is the Dandy-Walker Syndrome Network based?
Apple Valley, MN
What is Dandy's syndrome?
Dandy-Walker syndrome refers to a group of specific, congenital (present at birth) brain malformations, and is a common cause of hydrocephalus (increased fluid in the brain)
Life expectancy of a child with dandy walker syndrome?
My daughter was diagnosed with Dandy Walker syndrome when she was 5. She is now a young woman of 36. Her shunt has been replaced once since the first one. And has borne 6 children!
What is the prognosis for Wiskott-Adrich syndrome?
The prognosis for males diagnosed with Wiskott-Adrich syndrome is poor.
What is Dandywalker syndrome?
a congenital brain malformation involving the cerebellum and the fluid filled spaces around it. A key feature of this syndrome is the partial or even complete absence of the part of the brain located between the two cerebellar hemispheres (cerebellar vermis). The Dandy-Walker complex is a genetically sporadic disorder that occurs one in every 25,000 live births, mostly in females. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dandy-Walker_syndrome
How is Dandy-Walker syndrome treated?
Treatment for Dandy-Walker syndrome typically involves managing symptoms and complications such as hydrocephalus with shunt placement, developmental delays with early intervention services, physical or speech therapy, and monitoring for other associated conditions. In some cases, surgery may be necessary to address specific complications related to the condition.
How does Dandy-Walker syndrome look in infants?
In infants, symptoms can include irritability, seizures , vomiting, abnormal breathing, nystagmus (jerky eye movements), and slow motor development
What is the typical prognosis for a patient with Eisenmenger's Syndrome?
Prognosis of eisenmengers sydrome
