Progressive facial hemiatrophy - A case series
Six female patients diagnosed with Progressive Facial Hemiatrophy are presented here. The clinical and serological features are highlighted, and treatment options for the condition are discussed.
Feroze Kaliyadan +2 more
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Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome: A Case of Unilateral Cerebral Atrophy and Seizure Disorder. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Dyke‐Davidoff‐Masson syndrome (DDMS) is an infrequently occurring neurological entity characterized by cerebral hemiatrophy and a collection of cognitive, motor and seizure‐related symptoms. We describe the case of an 18‐year‐old male with a long‐standing history of generalized tonic–clonic seizures following a significant fall at the age of 4.
Shafiq W +7 more
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Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome in a Female Adult: A Rare Case of Progressive Hemiparesis, Epilepsy, and Cerebral Hemiatrophy. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Consideration of Dyke‐Davidoff‐Masson syndrome (DDMS) in patients with epilepsy, hemiparesis, and cognitive impairment should be taken into account. MRI plays a key role in diagnosing this rare disorder by recognizing cerebral hemiatrophy with compensatory skull and sinus hypertrophy.
La QD, Baloch A, Ayub M, Ahmed S, Lue E.
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Case Report of Rasmussen's Encephalitis With a Decade of Refractory Epilepsy and Hemispheric Atrophy. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Rasmussen's encephalitis (RE) is a rare, chronic inflammatory neurological disorder affecting one cerebral hemisphere and presenting with drug‐resistant epilepsy, progressive hemiparesis, and cognitive decline. This case report describes the clinical course and management of a 21‐year‐old patient with refractory epilepsy and progressive ...
Al-Badri S +7 more
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High-Frequency Ultrasound Assessment of Skin Thickness Following Lipofilling in Facial Sclerosing Dermatoses: A Case Series. [PDF]
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 5, May 2025.
Gomez-Martinez S +12 more
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Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome in Pediatrics: Case Report of Atypical Status Epilepticus and Therapeutic Challenges in the Caribbean. [PDF]
Dyke–Davidoff–Masson syndrome (DDMS), also known as cerebral hemiatrophy, is characterized by brain damage resulting in hypoplasia of one cerebral hemisphere. It is described as a rare disorder, primarily characterized by epileptic seizures and convulsions, as well as hemiparesis and cognitive impairments.
Martín-Sanz MB +3 more
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Sclerosing diseases of the skin. [PDF]
Summary Sclerosing skin diseases comprise a group of distinct dermatological conditions characterized by fibrotic changes that may severely impair patients’ quality of life. These conditions often present with cutaneous manifestations and, in some cases, may extend to extracutaneous tissues, potentially resulting in significant morbidity and mortality.
Kalantari Y +4 more
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Adult Presentation of Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome, a Radiological Enigma: A Case Report. [PDF]
Introduction and Importance: Dyke–Davidoff–Masson syndrome (DDMS) is a rare neurological condition characterized by focal or generalized drug‐resistant epilepsy, hemiparesis, face or body asymmetry with atrophy, and cognitive impairment in early childhood and adulthood. DDMS is generally diagnosed in the paediatric age group.
Paudel S +5 more
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Late-onset Parry-Romberg Syndrome with atypical neurological manifestations: A case report [PDF]
Parry-Romberg Syndrome (PRS) is a rare neurocutaneous disorder characterized by gradual facial hemiatrophy. We present a case study of a 64-year-old woman with late-onset PRS and linear scleroderma.
Sema Akkus, MD +4 more
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