Congenital peri-sylvian syndrome presenting with intractable seizures

We report a case of Congenital peri-sylvian syndrome with intractable seizures, hypotonia and feeding problems since birth. MRI brain helped in making an early diagnosis and counselling parents.

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Published in:Indian pediatrics 2007-07, Vol.44 (7), p.543-545
Main Authors: Hussain, N, Gosalakkal, J A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Brain Damage, Chronic - congenital
Brain Damage, Chronic - diagnosis
Brain Damage, Chronic - rehabilitation
Brain Damage, Chronic - therapy
Cerebral Aqueduct - abnormalities
Electroencephalography
Epilepsy - diagnosis
Epilepsy - etiology
Epilepsy - rehabilitation
Epilepsy - therapy
Feeding and Eating Disorders - etiology
Female
Humans
Infant
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Muscle Hypotonia - etiology
Syndrome
Treatment Outcome
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Summary:We report a case of Congenital peri-sylvian syndrome with intractable seizures, hypotonia and feeding problems since birth. MRI brain helped in making an early diagnosis and counselling parents.
ISSN:0019-6061