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Worster-Drought syndrome

Síndrome de Worster-Drought

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Definition

Worster-Drought syndrome (WDS) is a form of cerebral palsy characterised by congenital pseudobulbar (suprabulbar) paresis manifesting as selective weakness of the lips, tongue and soft palate, dysphagia, dysphonia, drooling and jaw jerking.

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Worster-Drought syndromeCongenital suprabulbar paresisWDS - [Worster-Drought syndrome]