Dandy Walker Malformation

Dandy-Walker malformation is a congenital brain condition that affects the development of the cerebellum, the part of the brain involved in balance and coordination, and the fluid-filled spaces around it. Its signs and effects can vary from child to child.

Explore our articles about Dandy-Walker malformation in babies and children, including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, possible complications, and treatment options. Learn how doctors assess this condition and why management depends on the child’s symptoms, associated conditions, and individual medical needs.

For reliable medical information, visit the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) for information about neurological disorders. Parents concerned about their child’s brain development should seek assessment from a qualified healthcare professional.

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