Type 1 G(M1) gangliosidosis with basal ganglia calcification: A case report

Chinese Medical Journal (Taipei)

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 40-45

  Chen, Chu Chin ^a   Chiu, Pao Chin ^a   Shieh, Kai Sheng ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

galactosidase; Basal ganglia calcification; Cherry red spot; Hepatosplenomegaly; Skeletal dysplasia; Type 1 G(M1) gangliosidosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CHERRY RED SPOT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GM1 GANGLIOSIDOSIS; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; CALCINOSIS; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME;

BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; GANGLIOSIDOSIS, GM1; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 0032999405     PISSN: 05781337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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