MRI in a patient with the Worster-Drought syndrome.
We describe a patient with the Worster-Drought syndrome (congenital suprabulbar paresis), thought to be a failure of development of the corticobulbar tracts. MRI showed bilateral perisylvian cortical dysplasia.
Arbelaez
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Department of Radiology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill 27599-7510, USA.
Castillo
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Tennison
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D010244:Bulbar Palsy, Progressive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D002540:Cerebral Cortex / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D004292:Dominance, Cerebral / Q000502:physiology; D004401:Dysarthria / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D011712:Pyramidal Tracts / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology; D012798:Sialorrhea / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D013577:Syndrome