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About Dandy-Walker syndrome, true is:

A
Mostly have hydrocephalus
B
Cystic expansion of 4th ventricle
C
Mid cerebellar hypoplasia
D
All are true
High-Yield Explanation
d. All are true(Ref: Nelson's 20/e p 2815-2816)Dandy Walker malformationCystic expansion of 4th ventricle and midline cerebellar hypoplasia seen; 90% patients have hydrocephalusPapilledema, pyramidal tract signs and cranial nerve palsies may occur along with symptoms of raised ICP.It is managed by shunting the cystic cavity in the presence of hydrocephalus.

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