Mirror Movements and Myelomeningocele: Report of A Single Case and Review of Literature

OBJECTIVE: Mirror movements (MM) have been described in several pathological conditions. Their association with neural tube defects is rare, and only 5 cases have been reported in literature to date. We report on a case of MM associated with cervical myelomeningocele, and we discuss the diffusion te...

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Autores principales: RéBAI, Ibtihel, BENRHOUMA, Hanene, KRAOUA, Ichraf, DRISSI, Cyrine, Ben HAMMOUDA, Mohammed, GOUIDER-KHOUJA, Neziha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3943066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24665308
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author RéBAI, Ibtihel
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DRISSI, Cyrine
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description OBJECTIVE: Mirror movements (MM) have been described in several pathological conditions. Their association with neural tube defects is rare, and only 5 cases have been reported in literature to date. We report on a case of MM associated with cervical myelomeningocele, and we discuss the diffusion tensor imaging findings and the underlying mechanism.
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spelling pubmed-39430662014-03-24 Mirror Movements and Myelomeningocele: Report of A Single Case and Review of Literature RéBAI, Ibtihel BENRHOUMA, Hanene KRAOUA, Ichraf DRISSI, Cyrine Ben HAMMOUDA, Mohammed GOUIDER-KHOUJA, Neziha Iran J Child Neurol Case Report OBJECTIVE: Mirror movements (MM) have been described in several pathological conditions. Their association with neural tube defects is rare, and only 5 cases have been reported in literature to date. We report on a case of MM associated with cervical myelomeningocele, and we discuss the diffusion tensor imaging findings and the underlying mechanism. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3943066/ /pubmed/24665308 Text en © 2013: Iranian Journal of Child Neurology This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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RéBAI, Ibtihel
BENRHOUMA, Hanene
KRAOUA, Ichraf
DRISSI, Cyrine
Ben HAMMOUDA, Mohammed
GOUIDER-KHOUJA, Neziha
Mirror Movements and Myelomeningocele: Report of A Single Case and Review of Literature
title Mirror Movements and Myelomeningocele: Report of A Single Case and Review of Literature
title_full Mirror Movements and Myelomeningocele: Report of A Single Case and Review of Literature
title_fullStr Mirror Movements and Myelomeningocele: Report of A Single Case and Review of Literature
title_full_unstemmed Mirror Movements and Myelomeningocele: Report of A Single Case and Review of Literature
title_short Mirror Movements and Myelomeningocele: Report of A Single Case and Review of Literature
title_sort mirror movements and myelomeningocele: report of a single case and review of literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3943066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24665308
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