Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome
Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome (DDMS) is characterized by seizures, facial asymmetry, contralateral hemiplegia and mental retardation. The characteristic radiologic features are cerebral hemiatrophy with homolateral hypertrophy of the skull and sinuses. Here we report a case of a 16 years young girl...
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| author | Naba Raj Koirala Roshana Khadka Manoj Bhattarai Dibya Tulachan Ajay Kumar Das Jwalanta Poudel |
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| description | Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome (DDMS) is characterized by seizures, facial asymmetry, contralateral hemiplegia and mental retardation. The characteristic radiologic features are cerebral hemiatrophy with homolateral hypertrophy of the skull and sinuses. Here we report a case of a 16 years young girl who presented with seizures severe mental retardation and weakness of left upper-limb and on CT brain was diagnosed to have DDMS.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/jonmc.v1i2.7306
Journal of Nobel Medical College (2012), Vol.1 No.2 p.84-86 |
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| spelling | doaj.art-984cb16d1bee4c1797e993a68a765e2a2022-12-21T18:31:46ZengNobel Medical College Teaching HospitalJournal of Nobel Medical College2091-23312091-234X2012-12-0112848610.3126/jonmc.v1i2.73067306Dyke-Davidoff-Masson SyndromeNaba Raj Koirala0Roshana KhadkaManoj BhattaraiDibya TulachanAjay Kumar DasJwalanta PoudelProfessor and Head, Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Nobel Medical College and Teaching Hospital, BiratnagarDyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome (DDMS) is characterized by seizures, facial asymmetry, contralateral hemiplegia and mental retardation. The characteristic radiologic features are cerebral hemiatrophy with homolateral hypertrophy of the skull and sinuses. Here we report a case of a 16 years young girl who presented with seizures severe mental retardation and weakness of left upper-limb and on CT brain was diagnosed to have DDMS. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/jonmc.v1i2.7306 Journal of Nobel Medical College (2012), Vol.1 No.2 p.84-86https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JoNMC/article/view/7306ddmsseizuremental retardationhemiatrophyhypoplasiacerebral hemisphere |
| spellingShingle | Naba Raj Koirala Roshana Khadka Manoj Bhattarai Dibya Tulachan Ajay Kumar Das Jwalanta Poudel Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome Journal of Nobel Medical College ddms seizure mental retardation hemiatrophy hypoplasia cerebral hemisphere |
| title | Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome |
| title_full | Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome |
| title_fullStr | Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome |
| title_full_unstemmed | Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome |
| title_short | Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome |
| title_sort | dyke davidoff masson syndrome |
| topic | ddms seizure mental retardation hemiatrophy hypoplasia cerebral hemisphere |
| url | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JoNMC/article/view/7306 |
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