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. 1991 Aug;28(8):547–549. doi: 10.1136/jmg.28.8.547

Neurosonography and pathology in the Schinzel-Giedion syndrome.

A C Maclennan 1, D Doyle 1, R M Simpson 1
PMCID: PMC1016987  PMID: 1920374

Abstract

We describe a case of the Schinzel-Giedion syndrome, where increasing ventriculomegaly, intraventricular bands, and subependymal pseudocysts were shown by ultrasound of the head. Subsequent neuropathology confirmed the hydrocephalus.

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