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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Dr. VijayBaburao Sonawane (2015). Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome: A Rare Case in Children. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 3(2), 4184-4187. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-210682