[123I]FP-CIT SPECT findings in two patients with Hallervorden-Spatz disease with homozygous mutation in PANK2 gene

Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 167-168

  Cossu, G ^a   Cella, C ^a   Melis, M ^a   Antonini, A ^c   Floris, G L ^b   Ruffini, L ^a   Spissu, A ^a  

^a San Michele Hospital   (Italy)

^b Reg Center of Multiple Sclerosis   (Italy)

^c PARKINSON INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PANTOTHENATE KINASE; QUETIAPINE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HALLERVORDEN SPATZ DISEASE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HOMOZYGOTE; METHODOLOGY; MUTATION; SIBLING;

ADULT; FEMALE; HALLERVORDEN-SPATZ SYNDROME; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MUTATION; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); SIBLINGS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 11444268286     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000148577.62644.77     Document Type: Article

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