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Neuropathological hallmarks of fetal hydrocephalus linked to CCDC88C pathogenic variants.
Acta neuropathologica communications - 6 Jun 2021
Marguet Florent, Vezain Myriam, Marcorelles Pascale, Audebert-Bellanger Séverine, Cassinari Kévin, Drouot Nathalie, Chambon Pascal, Gonzalez Bruno J, Horowitz Arie, Laquerriere Annie, Saugier-Veber Pascale
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The prevalence of congenital hydrocephalus has been estimated at 1.1 per 1000 infants when including cases diagnosed before 1 year of age after exclusion of neural tube defects. Classification criteria are based either on CSF dynamics, pathophysiological mechanisms or associated lesions. Whereas inherited syndromic hydrocephalus has been associated with more than 100 disease-causing genes, only four genes are...
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