Journal article
Childhood Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis Presenting as Foix-Chavany-Marie Syndrome
Abstract
A 10-year-old boy presented with anarthria and bilateral central faciolinguovelopharyngeomasticatory paralysis with "automatic voluntary dissociation" suggestive of Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome or anterior opercular syndrome following a nonspecific upper respiratory infection. Brain magnetic resonance imaging revealed bilateral subcortical perisylvian demyelination in addition to multiple subcortical white-matter demyelination. The …
Authors
RamachandranNair R; Manoj P; Rafeequ M; Girija AS
Journal
Journal of Child Neurology, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 163–165
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
2 2005
DOI
10.1177/08830738050200021401
ISSN
0883-0738