Diffuse encephalic calcification a case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Ana L. Zuma De Rosso²  Péricles De Andrade Maranhão Filho²  Eliane Assunção De Oliveira¹  Sérgio A. P. Novis¹ 

[1] ,Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital Department of Neurology Rio de Janeiro

关键词: Fahr's syndrome;    basal ganglia calcification;    diffuse encephalic calcification;    síndrome de Fahr;    calcificação dos gânglios da base;    calcificação encefálica difusa;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S0004-282X1992000400017

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

The basal ganglia calcification is known since the last century but with the new neuroimage techniques (CT scan) its diagnosis became more frequent specially in asymptomatic patients. The (authors report a case with non-familial primary diffuse encephalic calcification with exuberant calcifications on cerebral hemispheres, cerebellum and brain stem, seen on CT scan.

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