Fahr's disease: Variable presentations in a family

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 665-667

  Ashtari, Fereshteh ^a   Fatehi, Farzad ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Extrapyramidal signs; Fahr's disease; Familial; Idiopathic basal ganglia calcification; Persian; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATONIC SEIZURE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FAHR DISEASE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEIZURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78049333705     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-010-0380-8     Document Type: Article

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