Familial strio-palido-dentate calcification;Calcificacion estriopalidodentada familiar

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 25, Issue 144, 1997, Pages 1213-1215

  Prieto, J M ^a   Pardellas, H ^a   Sobrido, M J ^a   Lema, M ^a   Dapena, D ^a   Castro, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL DE GALICIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calcinosis; Disorder of the basal ganglia; Fahr's disease; Strio pallido dentate calcification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTATE NUCLEUS; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FAHR DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; AGED; BRAIN DISEASE; CALCINOSIS; CORPUS STRIATUM; DENTATE GYRUS; GENETICS; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; BRAIN DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; CORPUS STRIATUM; DENTATE GYRUS; FEMALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031204592     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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