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==Historical Perspective==
==Historical Perspective==
*In 1954 the term Dandy-Walker Syndrome was introduced by a German psychiatrist Clemens Benda in the light of the following discoveries,<ref name="Benda1954">{{cite journal|last1=Benda|first1=Clemens E.|title=The Dandy-Walker Syndrome or The So-Called Atresia of the Foramen Magendie*|journal=Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology|volume=13|issue=1|year=1954|pages=14–29|issn=1554-6578|doi=10.1093/jnen/13.1.14}}</ref>  
*In 1954 the term Dandy-Walker Syndrome was introduced by a German psychiatrist Clemens Benda in the light of the following discoveries,<ref name="Benda1954">{{cite journal|last1=Benda|first1=Clemens E.|title=The Dandy-Walker Syndrome or The So-Called Atresia of the Foramen Magendie*|journal=Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology|volume=13|issue=1|year=1954|pages=14–29|issn=1554-6578|doi=10.1093/jnen/13.1.14}}</ref>  
**In 1914, American neurosurgeon Walter Dandy and American pediatrician Kenneth Blackfan recognized the association between the partial or complete absence of [[cerebellar vermis]], [[hydrocephalus]], and [[fourth ventricular enlargement]].<ref name="Dandy1914">{{cite journal|last1=Dandy|first1=Walter E.|title=AN EXPERIMENTAL, CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL STUDY|journal=American Journal of Diseases of Children|volume=VIII|issue=6|year=1914|pages=406|issn=0096-8994|doi=10.1001/archpedi.1914.02180010416002}}</ref>  
**In 1914, American neurosurgeon Walter Dandy and American pediatrician Kenneth Blackfan recognized the association between the partial or complete absence of [[cerebellar vermis]], [[hydrocephalus]], and fourth ventricular enlargement.<ref name="Dandy1914">{{cite journal|last1=Dandy|first1=Walter E.|title=AN EXPERIMENTAL, CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL STUDY|journal=American Journal of Diseases of Children|volume=VIII|issue=6|year=1914|pages=406|issn=0096-8994|doi=10.1001/archpedi.1914.02180010416002}}</ref>  
**In 1942, Canadian-American neurosurgeon Arthur Earl Walker and American physician John Taggart contributed by highlighting the possible cause to be the maldevelopment of the [[foramen of Lushka and Magendie]].<ref name="Taggart1942">{{cite journal|last1=Taggart|first1=John K.|title=CONGENITAL ATRESIA OF THE FORAMENS OF LUSCHKA AND MAGENDIE|journal=Archives of Neurology And Psychiatry|volume=48|issue=4|year=1942|pages=583|issn=0096-6754|doi=10.1001/archneurpsyc.1942.02290100083008}}</ref>
**In 1942, Canadian-American neurosurgeon Arthur Earl Walker and American physician John Taggart contributed by highlighting the possible cause to be the maldevelopment of the [[foramen of Lushka and Magendie]].<ref name="Taggart1942">{{cite journal|last1=Taggart|first1=John K.|title=CONGENITAL ATRESIA OF THE FORAMENS OF LUSCHKA AND MAGENDIE|journal=Archives of Neurology And Psychiatry|volume=48|issue=4|year=1942|pages=583|issn=0096-6754|doi=10.1001/archneurpsyc.1942.02290100083008}}</ref>
*In 1887, John Bland Sutton an English surgeon first described the association of underdeveloped cerebellar vermis, [[hydrocephalus]], and an enlarged posterior fossa.<ref name="Sutton1886">{{cite journal|last1=Sutton|first1=J. Bland|title=THE LATERAL RECESSES OF THE FOURTH VENTRICLE; THEIR RELATION TO CERTAIN CYSTS AND TUMOURS OF THE CEREBELLUM, AND TO OCCIPITAL MENINGOCELE|journal=Brain|volume=9|issue=3|year=1886|pages=352–361|issn=0006-8950|doi=10.1093/brain/9.3.352}}</ref>
*In 1887, John Bland Sutton an English surgeon first described the association of underdeveloped [[cerebellar vermis]], [[hydrocephalus]], and an enlarged [[posterior fossa]].<ref name="Sutton1886">{{cite journal|last1=Sutton|first1=J. Bland|title=THE LATERAL RECESSES OF THE FOURTH VENTRICLE; THEIR RELATION TO CERTAIN CYSTS AND TUMOURS OF THE CEREBELLUM, AND TO OCCIPITAL MENINGOCELE|journal=Brain|volume=9|issue=3|year=1886|pages=352–361|issn=0006-8950|doi=10.1093/brain/9.3.352}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Zehra Malik, M.B.B.S[2]

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  • In 1954 the term Dandy-Walker Syndrome was introduced by a German psychiatrist Clemens Benda in the light of the following discoveries,[1]
    • In 1914, American neurosurgeon Walter Dandy and American pediatrician Kenneth Blackfan recognized the association between the partial or complete absence of cerebellar vermis, hydrocephalus, and fourth ventricular enlargement.[2]
    • In 1942, Canadian-American neurosurgeon Arthur Earl Walker and American physician John Taggart contributed by highlighting the possible cause to be the maldevelopment of the foramen of Lushka and Magendie.[3]
  • In 1887, John Bland Sutton an English surgeon first described the association of underdeveloped cerebellar vermis, hydrocephalus, and an enlarged posterior fossa.[4]

References

  1. Benda, Clemens E. (1954). "The Dandy-Walker Syndrome or The So-Called Atresia of the Foramen Magendie*". Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology. 13 (1): 14–29. doi:10.1093/jnen/13.1.14. ISSN 1554-6578.
  2. Dandy, Walter E. (1914). "AN EXPERIMENTAL, CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL STUDY". American Journal of Diseases of Children. VIII (6): 406. doi:10.1001/archpedi.1914.02180010416002. ISSN 0096-8994.
  3. Taggart, John K. (1942). "CONGENITAL ATRESIA OF THE FORAMENS OF LUSCHKA AND MAGENDIE". Archives of Neurology And Psychiatry. 48 (4): 583. doi:10.1001/archneurpsyc.1942.02290100083008. ISSN 0096-6754.
  4. Sutton, J. Bland (1886). "THE LATERAL RECESSES OF THE FOURTH VENTRICLE; THEIR RELATION TO CERTAIN CYSTS AND TUMOURS OF THE CEREBELLUM, AND TO OCCIPITAL MENINGOCELE". Brain. 9 (3): 352–361. doi:10.1093/brain/9.3.352. ISSN 0006-8950.