Abstract:Malformations of the central nervous system are the most complicated and the most common congenital disorder with a prevalence of one in 100 to one in 500 newborns. Regular ultrasound examinations are the most important aspect of detecting these anomalies [1]. The etiology of the disease is variable and can be genetic (chromosomal abnormalities), secondary (as a consequence of intracranial hemorrhage, hypoxic-ischemic lesions, transplacental infection, obstruction of the flow of cerebrospinal fluid) or multifa… Show more
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