episode, she experienced hemidystonia o of the face and extremities, accompan motor seizures with secondary genera seizures were uncontrolled with oral anti-ep treatment for the last month and she was a hospital. On physical examination, mild faci atrophy of the left side of the body and were noticed. Laboratory data were unremark To the Editor: Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrom was first described ...

We report a case of Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome (DDMS) in whom left vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) resulted in worthwhile seizure reduction (Engel's Classification Class III). A 20-year-old woman with DDMS whose seizures were medically intractable was successfully treated using left VNS. She was born at term by unsuccessful forceps-assisted vaginal delivery. Her seizures started at the age of ...

Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome (DDMS) has cerebral hemiatrophy and compensatory ipsilateral skull thickening, and is manifested by recurrent seizures and hemiparesis. We present one case with typical DDMS, who had a brother suffering from epilepsy with mild imaging abnormality relevant to DDMS and similar seizure semiology. A 26-year-old man had a history of developmental delay, mental retardati...