Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome: A Rare Case in Children
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
Cerebral Hemiatrophy is rare in clinical practice of children. We report a case of 10 years old male child, who presented inanunusual manner with behavioral abnormalities like aggression, self-mutilating behavior and recurrent seizures while CT Angiography of the brain revealed characteristic features diagnostic of Infantile type of Cerebral Hemiatrophy or Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome (DDMS).
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Dr. VijayBaburao Sonawane
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