Cerebellar dentate dysplasia

Brain Dev. 2011 Sep;33(8):621-6. doi: 10.1016/j.braindev.2011.02.008. Epub 2011 Mar 26.

Abstract

Dysplasia of the cerebellar dentate nucleus is a state of apparent maturational arrest that involves the cerebellar dentate nucleus. Origins include Joubert syndrome, other disorders of axon guidance and dentato-olivary dysplasia. An overview is given, linking the diverse etiologies.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple
  • Cerebellar Diseases / complications
  • Cerebellar Diseases / etiology
  • Cerebellar Diseases / pathology*
  • Cerebellar Diseases / physiopathology*
  • Cerebellar Nuclei / abnormalities*
  • Cerebellar Nuclei / anatomy & histology
  • Cerebellar Nuclei / embryology*
  • Cerebellar Nuclei / physiopathology*
  • Cerebellum / abnormalities
  • Eye Abnormalities / complications
  • Humans
  • Kidney Diseases, Cystic / complications
  • Nervous System Malformations / etiology
  • Nervous System Malformations / pathology*
  • Nervous System Malformations / physiopathology*
  • Neural Pathways / abnormalities
  • Neural Pathways / embryology
  • Olivary Nucleus / abnormalities
  • Olivary Nucleus / embryology
  • Olivary Nucleus / physiopathology
  • Retina / abnormalities

Supplementary concepts

  • Agenesis of Cerebellar Vermis