Congenital Malformations and Related Abnormalities

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 General features  Differential diagnosis  Individual entities

General:  Head

• Glossary on malformation of the CNS
• Glossary on osseous malformation of the skull and vertebral column

List of differential diagnosis: Head

• Patterns of congenital malformation
• Possible mechanisms of congenital malformations
• Ectomesodermal (neurocutaneous) syndromes
• CNS malformations associated with vascular malfomation
• Osseous malformation of the craniofacial bone and vertebral column

Individual entities:  Head

• Aneurysmal malformation of the great vein of Galen
• Chiari II malformation
• Dandy-Walker syndrome
• Holoprosencephaly
• Sturge-Weber syndrome
• Tuberous sclerosis