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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Dermatol. 2012 Nov;29(6):738–748. doi: 10.1111/pde.12001

Table 1.

Thirty-Two Individuals with ECDS and PRS at CHHS

Name Sex Age of
onset
Cutaneous
involvement
Neurologic involvement Neuroimaging findings
Patient 1 F 9y Left ECDS None CT: ipsilateral focal scalp atrophy.
MRI: N/A
Patient 2 M 4y Right ECDS Seizures
Headaches
Impaired cognition and memory
Arm and leg pain and spasms
(Patient has a history of Arnold-
 Chiari I malformation s/p
 craniectomy though many
 symptoms could not be
 attributed to prior abnormality
 or surgery.)
CT: changes of suboccipital decompression for
 Chiari I malformation; ipsilateral focal scalp
 and calvarial atrophy
MRI: changes of suboccipital decompression for
 Chiari I malformation; no brain parenchymal
 abnormality; ipsilateral focal scalp atrophy
Patient 3 F 1y Right ECDS None N/A
Patient 4 M 11y Right ECDS None CT: N/A
MRI: no intracranial abnormality; ipsilateral focal
 scalp atrophy
Patient 5 F 12y Right ECDS None CT: N/A
MRI: no intracranial abnormality; ipsilateral focal
 scalp atrophy
Patient 6 F 10y Right ECDS None N/A
Patient 7 F 10y Left ECDS,
right PRS
None N/A
Patient 8 F 3y Left ECDS None N/A
Patient 9 F 2y Left ECDS Headaches CT: ipsilateral focal scalp atrophy
MRI: no intracranial abnormality; ipsilateral
 focal scalp atrophy
Patient 10 F 9y Left ECDS None N/A
Patient 11 M 8y LEFT ECDS
and PRS
None CT: N/A
MRI: ipsilateral caudate nucleus heterogenous T2
 signal (calcification or chronic blood products);
 ipsilateral focal scalp and calvarial atrophy.
Patient 12 F 6y Left ECDS Behavioral issues CT: N/A
MRI: normal*
Patient 13^ F 5y Left ECDS Seizures CT: N/A
MRI: ipsilateral frontal T2 HI with patchy
 enhancement
Patient 14 M 4y Right ECDS None CT: N/A
MRI: normal*
Patient 15 F Unkno
wn
Left ECDS
and PRS
None N/A
Patient 16 F 10y Right ECDS
and PRS
None N/A
Patient 17 M 6y Left ECDS None N/A
Patient 18 F 5y Left ECDS None CT: N/A
MRI: no intracranial abnormality; ipsilateral focal
 scalp atrophy
Patient 19 F 3y Left ECDS Headaches CT: N/A
MRI: no intracranial abnormality;
Patient 20 M 5y Right ECDS None N/A
Patient 21 F 9y Left ECDS None N/A
Patient 22 M 13y Right ECDS
and PRS
None CT: N/A
MRI: no intracranial abnormality; hypoplastic
 right maxilla
Patient 23 M 2y Left ECDS None CT: N/A
MRI: ipsilateral frontoparietal T2 HI; mild
 effacement of sulci; ipsilateral focal scalp
 atrophy
Patient 24^ F 4y Left ECDS Seizures CT: N/A
MRI: no intracranial abnormality; ipsilateral focal
 scalp and calvarial atrophy
Patient 25 M 14y Right ECDS
and PRS
None CT: N/A
MRI: normal*
Patient 26 F 14y Left ECDS None N/A
Patient 27 F 5y Left ECDS None CT: N/A
MRI: no intracranial abnormality
Patient 28 F 4y Right ECDS
and PRS; left
ECDS
Tongue deviation CT: no intracranial abnormality; ipsilateral scalp
 atrophy
MRI: N/A
Patient 29^ M 5y Right ECDS Strabismus (attributed to lateral
 rectus muscle involvement)
Slurred speech
CT: N/A
MRI: no intracranial abnormality; focal scalp and
 soft tissue atrophy; ipsilateral lateral rectus
 muscle T2 HI
Patient 30 M 1y Left ECDS
and PRS
None CT: ipsilateral lytic lesion with soft tissue
 swelling
MRI: soft tissue thickening with underlying
 calvarial defect; mild effacement of sulci from
 mass effect of the soft tissue lesion
Patient 31 F 15y Left ECDS None CT: N/A
MRI: no intracranial abnormality; ipsilateral focal
 scalp atrophy
Patient 32 F 5y Right and left
ECDS
Bell’s palsy
Facial weakness
Sensory defects
Dysmetria
C7-8 radiculopathy
CT: N/A
MRI: bilateral cerebellar T2 HI; right thalamic T2
 HI; right focal scalp atrophy

HI = hyperintensity/hyperintensities

^

Previously reported by Holland et al.

*

MRI images not available for review.