Syndrome of hemiplegia, seizures, facial asymmetry, and intellectual disability
Originally described in 1933 by Dyke, Davidoff, and Masson on skull radiographs and pneumoencephalograms
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Sharawat IK et al: Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome: unusual cause of hemiplegic cerebral palsy. BMJ Case Rep. 12(4), 2019
Kalaskar R et al: Classical oral manifestations of Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome: a case report with review of the literature. J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg. 44(4):198-203, 2018
Tan AP et al: Clinico-radiological approach to cerebral hemiatrophy. Childs Nerv Syst. 34(12):2377-2390, 2018
Aggarwal A et al: Hemiatrophy of brain: antenatal ultrasonography and MRI/postnatal MRI diagnosis with the introduction of "shifted falx sign". J Med Ultrason (2001). 44(1):147-151, 2017
Biçici V et al: Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome in adulthood: A 50-year diagnostic delay. Neurology. 83(12):1121, 2014
Park KI et al: Dyke-davidoff-masson syndrome: cases of two brothers and literature review. J Epilepsy Res. 4(1):24-7, 2014
Slon V et al: Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome in a 6,000-year old skull. Neuroradiology. 54(12):1413-5, 2012
Atalar MH et al: Cerebral hemiatrophy (Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome) in childhood: clinicoradiological analysis of 19 cases. Pediatr Int. 49(1):70-5, 2007
Unal O et al: Left hemisphere and male sex dominance of cerebral hemiatrophy (Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome). Clin Imaging. 28(3):163-5, 2004
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Abbreviations
Cerebral hemiatrophy (CH)
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Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome (DDMS)
Definitions
Syndrome of hemiplegia, seizures, facial asymmetry, and intellectual disability
Originally described in 1933 by Dyke, Davidoff, and Masson on skull radiographs and pneumoencephalograms
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Sharawat IK et al: Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome: unusual cause of hemiplegic cerebral palsy. BMJ Case Rep. 12(4), 2019
Kalaskar R et al: Classical oral manifestations of Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome: a case report with review of the literature. J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg. 44(4):198-203, 2018
Tan AP et al: Clinico-radiological approach to cerebral hemiatrophy. Childs Nerv Syst. 34(12):2377-2390, 2018
Aggarwal A et al: Hemiatrophy of brain: antenatal ultrasonography and MRI/postnatal MRI diagnosis with the introduction of "shifted falx sign". J Med Ultrason (2001). 44(1):147-151, 2017
Biçici V et al: Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome in adulthood: A 50-year diagnostic delay. Neurology. 83(12):1121, 2014
Park KI et al: Dyke-davidoff-masson syndrome: cases of two brothers and literature review. J Epilepsy Res. 4(1):24-7, 2014
Slon V et al: Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome in a 6,000-year old skull. Neuroradiology. 54(12):1413-5, 2012
Atalar MH et al: Cerebral hemiatrophy (Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome) in childhood: clinicoradiological analysis of 19 cases. Pediatr Int. 49(1):70-5, 2007
Unal O et al: Left hemisphere and male sex dominance of cerebral hemiatrophy (Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome). Clin Imaging. 28(3):163-5, 2004
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