Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome in a 17-year-old female with congenital cytomegalovirus infection

Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome is characterized by bilateral facio-glosso-pharyngo-masticatory paralysis of voluntary movement due to bilateral anterior opercular lesions. We describe the case of a 17-year-old female affected by Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome and congenital cytomegalovirus infection, eval...

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Autores principales: Conforti, Renata, Capasso, Raffaella, Capaldo, Guglielmo, Dato, Clemente, Saracino, Dario, Di Iorio, Giuseppe, Melone, Mariarosa A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4242703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25429223
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S68098
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Sumario:Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome is characterized by bilateral facio-glosso-pharyngo-masticatory paralysis of voluntary movement due to bilateral anterior opercular lesions. We describe the case of a 17-year-old female affected by Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome and congenital cytomegalovirus infection, evaluating the possible etiopathogenetic correlation between cerebral cortical dysplasia and intrauterine infections.

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