Ct Diagnosis of Fahr’s Disease, A Case Report
Journal: Imaging Journal of Clinical and Medical Sciences (Vol.5, No. 1)Publication Date: 2018-04-19
Authors : Antonio Gligorievski;
Page : 013-015
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Abstract
Fahr's disease is a rare inherited or sporadic neurological disorder with a prevalence of <1/1,000,000, with a higher incidence reported among males and a typical age of onset in the 4th–6th 3rd-5th decade of life.
Fahr's disease, or idiopathic striopallidodentate calcinosis, or idiopathic basal ganglia calcification is a rare clinical entity characterized by bilateral and symmetrical intracerebral calcifications of the basal ganglia, thalamus, dentate nucleus and centrum semiovale in the absence of any metabolic abnormality including hypoparathyroidism.
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