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KMID : 0363320040250040457
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Journal of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine
2004 Volume.25 No. 4 p.457 ~ p.463
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A Clinical Case Report on the Schizencephaly with symptoms of Dysarthria
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Kyung Hyuk-Su
Kim Dong-Jo
Kong Kyung-Hwan
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Abstract
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Schizencephaly is a form of the porencephaly in which there is a cystic cavity in the cerebral hemispheres. Schizencephaly is a congenital disease which consist of clefts that extend through the entire hemisphere from the ependymal lining of the lateral ventricles to the pial covering of the cortex. The etiology and the pathogenesis of this malady are not clearly estalilished. Typical symtoms is seizures, mental retardation, spastic tetraplegia and blindness.
A case of schizencephaly which was treated through methods of the Oriental Medicine, and that met with good results, is reported.
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KEYWORD
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Schizencephaly, Cleft, Seizure, Dysarthria
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