title: Lateralization of conversion symptoms in children and adolescents.
abstract: Of 11 children and adolescents with unilateral conversion symptoms, 10 showed symptoms on the right side of the body. Lateralization was found to be related to a patient's handedness.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000503:physiopathology; D002648:Child; D003291:Conversion Disorder / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000523:psychology; D005121:Extremities / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D007839:Functional Laterality; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male