Surgery: Current Research

ISSN - 2161-1076

Dandy Walker Syndrome in 5th Decade of Life Case Report

4th International Conference & Exhibition on Surgery

October 05-07, 2015 Dubai, UAE

Rajeev Kumar Singh and Mridul Shahi

Burhar Central Hospital, India

Scientific Tracks Abstracts: Surgery Curr Res

Abstract :

DWS is hydrocephalus associated with a posterior fossa cyst and dysgenesis of the cerebellum. In USA the incidence of DWS is thought to be between 1 in 25000 â?? 35000, live births. This is a case of middle aged male patient with large head since birth, which was asymptomatic till 57 yrs of age. After LOC and CT scan he was diagnosed to have DWS. This case was successfully managed with conservative management plan.

Biography :

Email: drrajeevsingh63@gmail.com

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