Hemiatrophy of the brain: a report of two cases

Introduction: Hemiatrophy of the brain is the radiological finding, in the patients with seizure and/ or mental retardation and hemiparesis, usually due to insult to developing brain in fetal and early childhood. Other imaging feature is the compensatory osseous hyperplasia. This condition, also kn...

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Autores principales: Ram Kumar Shrestha, G. Sedain, SK Shilpakar
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Publicado: Society of Surgeons of Nepal 2017
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Sumario:Introduction: Hemiatrophy of the brain is the radiological finding, in the patients with seizure and/ or mental retardation and hemiparesis, usually due to insult to developing brain in fetal and early childhood. Other imaging feature is the compensatory osseous hyperplasia. This condition, also known as Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome is a rare entity and we report two such cases. JSSN 2015; 18 (1), Page: 26-28