A Case of Hydranencephaly Caused by Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis: Diagnosis with Doppler Sonogram. |
Seong Woo Roh, Seong Sook Jeon, Son Sang Seo, Jeong Mi Kwon |
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Abstract |
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 rudiments of frontal k occipital cortex may be present.
We experienced a case of hydranencephaly caused by both internal carotid artery stenosis. We diagnosed it through the brain CT sonogram and doppler sonogram. A brief review of the related literatures was made. |
Key Words:
Hydranencephaly |
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