What Is Dandy Walker Syndrome?

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3. Causes

The factors that lead to Dandy-Walker syndrome are still not fully understood.

Potential causes include chromosomal defects, exposure to toxins or medications (teratogens), certain viral infections during development, and maternal diabetes.

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