Congenital cerebral deformity detected by CT scanner
- Author:
Tuyen Thi Thanh Ha
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cerebral deformity
- MeSH:
Abnormalities;
Cerebral Arterial Diseases;
diagnosis
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
1998;225(6):162-166
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
24 cases of congenital cerebral malformations were detected by CT scan from 3/1995 to 6/1996, at MEDIC Medical Center. CT scan is a simple method with great value for exploration of CNS pathology, especially congenital pathology and in the childhood. The cases of disorders of organogenesis were usually observed in the infant, manifested by epilepsy, psychomotor retardation. On the other hand, those of disordersof histogenesis were observed in the adolescent or the adult, presented by epilepsy, hemiparesis/hemiplegia, disorder of the sesibility of the hemibody, skin abnomalities or incidentally defected.