Table 1 Clinical presentation
Pat nr gender | Side of motor impairment/ Age at examination | Mothers/Fathers profession | Gestation/ Birth weight | Perinatal events | Debut motor impairment/ age at diagnosis | Neurological examination/ dorsiflexion of the great toe (Babinski response) impaired side | Hearing Speech observation: 0 1 2 3 4 (Andersen et al. 2008) | Vision/ eye function | Postnatal events/ other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.M | right/ 14 years | Teacher / security gard | 40 weeks / 4015 g | asphyxia neonatal seizures | 1 year fine motor impairment/ 1,5 year | Tendon reflexes++, / Babinski response ambiguous | bilateral sensory neuronal hearing loss, diagnosis at age 6 years! 0 normal | normal | |
2.M | left/ 8 years | kitchen assistant cook | 40 weeks/ 3855 g | – | 1 year fine motor impairment/ 1,5 years approximately | weak depressor of the corner of the mouth (N VII) and shoulder (N XI) reflexes ++ / Babinski positive | Sensory neuronal hearing loss 0 normal | myopia, crowding | |
3.M | left/ 10 years | primary school teacher/ civil engineer | 32 weeks/ 1354 g SGA, small for gestational age | preeclampsia caesarean section | 7 months/ 7 months | squint, weak corner of mouth(NVII) and shoulder (NXI) tongue deviation to the left (XII) reflexes ++ / Babinski positive | normal 1 indistinct | central visual impairment, crowding | |
4.M | right/ 10 years | secondary school teacher/ civil engineer | 42 weeks/ 3150 g (− 1 SD) | induced labour. Fast parturition | 4 months/ 8 months | weak shoulder (NXI), reflexes ++ / Babinski positive | normal 0 | normal | |
5.M | right/ 8 years | accountant/ civil engineer | 41 weeks/ 3200 g (− 1SD) | – | 6 months /11 months | weak corner of mouth (NVII) and shoulder (NXI) / Babinski positive | normal 1 indistinct | normal | |
6.M | right/ 12 years | preschool teacher/ primary school teacher | 3400 g/ 40 weeks | – | 4 months 7 months | reflexes + /Babinski negative | normal 0 | normal | |
7. F | right/ 10 years | occupational therapist/ secondary school teacher | 35 weeks/ 4328 g (Large for gestational age) | maternal diabetes | 1,5 years 6 years, by paediatric neurologist! | weak corner of mouth (N VII), reflexes + /Babinski positive | normal 0 | normal | |
8.F | right/ 13 years | secondary school teacher/ electrician | 4050 g/ 40 weeks | Rapid parturition | 1,5 years / 2 years | reflexes ++/ Babinski ambiguous | normal 0 | normal | |
9. M | left/ 10 years | school assistant/ unknown | 33 weeks/ 1842 g (− 1 SD) | – | 1 year/ 1 year symptoms after accident | weak corner of mouth(N VII) and shoulder(N XI), reflexes ++ /Babinski ambiguous | normal 0 | homonym, lower quadrant defect left | car accident age 1 year. Op subarachnoid haemorraghe |
10. F | right/ 10 years | sales person/ programmer | 3500 g/ 38 weeks | caesarean section because of maternal diabetes | 6 months 1 year | weak shoulder (N XI), reflexes ++ / Babinski positive | normal 0 | normal | |
11-M | right/ 10 years | social scientist/ engineer | 41 weeks/ 4485 g (large for gestational age) | caesarean section IVF convulsions at 18–24 h age | 1 year 1,5 year | intermittent strabismus, reflexes +/ Babinski positive | normal 0 | Heterotopia hypermetropi | |
12.F | left/ 15 years | health care assistant/ chief product officer with university degree | 39 weeks/ 2600 g (SGA) | Twin II caesarean section | 2 months 2 months | nystagmus, strabismus, weak corner of mouth (VII) and shoulder (XI),reflexes ++/ Babinski positive | normal 1 | homonym hemianopia left | Generalized epilepsy at 2 months. Hemi-megaencephali, peri- insular hemisphere-ektomi age 1 year/ bilateral nystagmus |
13.M | right/ 7 years | economist/ economist | 32 weeks/ 1900 g | – | 1,5 year 5 years | reflexes ++/ Babinski ambiguous | normal 0 | normal | |
14. F | left/ 14 years | authorized accountants both | 29 weeks/ 1500 g | – | 5 months 8 months | reflexes ++ Babinski positive, weak right corner of mouth | normal 0 | normal | |
15.M | right/ 11 years | no occupation entrepreneur | 41 weeks/ 3650 | prolonged labour. | 1 year 1 year | strabismus, tongue deviation (XII),weak shoulder (XI), reflexes ++/ Babinski positive | Sensory neuronal hearing loss right 0 | homonym quadrant defect right | |
16. M | right/ 10 years | preschool teacher/ researcher at university | 40 weeks/ 3700 g | – | 6 months/ 6 months | weak corner of mouth, impaired wrinkling of forehead (VII lower motor neuron), weak shoulder (XI), reflexes++/Babinski ambiguous | normal 0 | total hemianopia right | traumatic epidural hematoma age 6 months |
17.M | left/ 13 years | solicitor/ solicitor | 40 weeks/ 3980 g | – | 14 months/ 2 years | reflexes. ++ / Babinski positive | normal 0 | normal | |
18.F | right/ 9 years | preschool teacher/ painter | 40 weeks/ 3600 g | – | 3 months/ 8 months | reflexes ++/ Babinski positive, weak left corner of mouth | normal 0 | normal | |
19.M | right/ 15 years | human resources/ officer | 37 weeks/ 3375 g | caesarean section because of prenatally diagnosed hydrocephalus | 3–6 months | strabismus, weak shoulder (XI) reflexes ++ / Babinski positive | normal 0 | normal | Neonatal shunt operation |
20.M | left/ 12 years | personal assistant /taxidriver | 40 weeks 2990 g (− 1,5 SD) | – | 1,5 years/ 2 years | reflexes normal Babinski positive | normal 0 | normal | |
21.M | right/12 years | Headmaster/ shop assistant | 41 weeks 3900 g | – | 6 months 2 years | weak corner of mouth (VII), reflexes ++ Babinski positive | normal 0 | normal |