Title: Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome- A Case Report

Authors: Dr Tabassum Saher, Dr Priya Chauhan, Dr Joginder Yadav

 DOI:  https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v6i9.70

Abstract

Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome (DDMS) is a syndrome in which the diagnosis is mainly done by various clinical presentations along with positive radiological findings. Generally, patients complain of facial asymmetry, seizures, learning difficulties, and contra lateral hemiparesis. The case was on 2.5 years old male child presented with left side spastic hemiparesis and was having a history of delayed cry, delayed milestones. He was diagnosed clinically with DDMS (Dyke Davidoff Masson Syndrome) based on EEG and MRI report’s findings.

Keywords: Dyke Davidoff Masson Syndrome, Spastic hemiparesis, Facial asymmetry.

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Corresponding Author

Dr Tabassum Saher

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Physiotherapy, SGT University Gurugram