Iron deposits in the suhthalamic nuclei in Hallervorden-Spatz disease

European Neurology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 240-241

  Müller, Thomas ^a   Amoiridis, Georg ^a,b   Kuhn, Wilfried ^a   Przuntek, Horst ^a  

^a ST JOSEF HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON; IRON 59;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CASE REPORT; DEMYELINATION; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HALLERVORDEN SPATZ DISEASE; HUMAN; IRON TRANSPORT; KINETICS; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED NUCLEUS; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; BRAIN; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSTONIA; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; BRAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DYSTONIA; HALLERVORDEN-SPATZ SYNDROME; HUMANS; IRON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0032586053     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000008115     Document Type: Article

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