Adult Presentation of Dyke Davidoff Masson Syndrome With Schizoaffective Disorder â€” A Case Report

MK Dinesh Kumar; Denver Steven Pinto

doi:10.30834/KJP.30.2.2017.116

Adult Presentation of Dyke Davidoff Masson Syndrome With Schizoaffective Disorder â€” A Case Report

Authors

MK Dinesh Kumar Senior Resident, Dept. of Psychiatry, Malabar Medical College, Modakkallur, Kerala, India.
Denver Steven Pinto Assistant Professor, Dept. of Radiology, Malabar Medical College, Modakkalur, Kerala, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30834/KJP.30.2.2017.116

Abstract

Dyke Davidoff Masson syndrome (DDMS) is a rare disease with characteristic radiological features, seizures, mental retardation, facial asymmetry, and psychiatric manifestations. Here, we report a case of a 50-year-old female who had a refractory seizure disorder and schizoaffective disorder. Radiological investigation revealed the features of DDMS.

Keywords: Dyke Davidoff Masson Syndrome, Cerebral hemiatrophy, Schizoaffective disorder

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Published

2018-01-10

How to Cite

Kumar, M. D., and D. S. Pinto. “Adult Presentation of Dyke Davidoff Masson Syndrome With Schizoaffective Disorder â€” A Case Report”. Kerala Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 30, no. 2, Jan. 2018, pp. 84-87, doi:10.30834/KJP.30.2.2017.116.