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Hemimegalencephaly: A Foetal Tauopathy
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2013 Researchers at University of Calgary and Alberta Children's Hospital, Canada; and University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia studied brain resections from 3 male infants with hemimegalencephaly (HME) and refractory epilepsy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Hemimegalencephaly with prominent ipsilateral facial hypertrophy [PDF]
Marshall Journal of Medicine, 2018 Hemimegalencephaly is uncommon congenital malformation with unilateral enlargement of the hemicerebrum. Here we report a 1 month-old male child presented at our neurosurgery outpatient’s clinic with recurrent seizures and facial asymmetry.
Seraj Saleh Ajaj +3 more
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Developmental Outcome Following Hemispherectomy for Hemimegalencephaly
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2013 Investigators at the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, studied the effect of early hemispherectomy on development in a consecutive series of 12 infants with hemimegalencephaly (HME) and epileptic encephalopathy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Infection-Induced Elevated Plasma Perampanel in a Patient with Hemimegalencephaly
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2022 Perampanel is a noncompetitive, α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid glutamate receptor antagonist. Herein, we report a case of increased perampanel plasma concentration and impaired consciousness triggered by an infection.
Yuya Kinoshita +9 more
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Hemimegalencephaly with adult-onset seizures and normal intellectual function: A rare case report
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2023 Hemimegalencephaly (HME) is one of the rarest congenital malformations of the brain characterized by abnormal enlargement of a cerebral hemisphere. It can present as an isolated sporadic form or associated with other neurodevelopmental syndromes.
Amit Kumar +2 more
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Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2015 Proteus syndrome is a rare condition with a wide spectrum of abnormalities. It is characterized by hamartomatous malformations involving multiple organs.
Niharika R Lal +2 more
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Hemimegalencephaly with Facial Congenital Infiltrating Lipomatosis in a Child. [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2014 We report an unusual case of hemimegalencephaly (HMG) associated with ipsilateral congenital-infiltrating lipomatosis of the face in a five-month-old boy.
Adrián Santana-Ramirez +4 more
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Report of a newborn with hemimegalencephaly in association with Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2005 Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome (KTW) is a rare phacomatosis whose main characteristics are: cutaneous angiomas (vascular nevi), varicose veins (arteriovenous fistulae) and hemihypertrophy of bones and soft tissues. This is a case report of KTW syndrome
Obradović Slobodan +3 more
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Indian Pediatrics Case ReportsBackground: Tuberous sclerosis is an autosomal dominant disorder. Its rare association with hemimegalencephaly increases the refractoriness of the seizures and complicates the management. Clinical Description: This case report describes a 5-month-old boy
Smilu Mohanlal +3 more
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Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2017 Hemimegalencephaly (HME) is a rare disorder of cortical development with overgrowth of one cerebral hemisphere. Patients have intellectual delay, hemiparesis and severe epilepsy. Drug-resistant epilepsy is often treated with a hemispherectomy.
Kristin M. Ikeda, Seyed M. Mirsattari
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