Regression of ventral striatum hypometabolism after calcium/calcitriol therapy in paroxysmal kinesigenic choreoathetosis due to idiopathic primary hypoparathyroidism

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 691-695

  Volonte M A ^a   Perani, D ^c   Lanzi, R ^b   Poggi, A ^a   Anchisi, D ^c   Balini, A ^b   Comi, G ^a   Fazio, F ^b,c  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Department of Internal Medicine ^*  (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Movement disorders; Paroxysmal kinesigenic choreoathetosis; Primary hypoparathyroidism; Ventral striatum

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CHOREOATHETOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORPUS STRIATUM; HUMAN; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BASAL GANGLIA; BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; CHOREATIC DISORDERS; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0034776283     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.71.5.691     Document Type: Article

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