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Fragile X premutation carriers: characteristic MR imaging findings of adult male patients with progressive cerebellar and cognitive dysfunction.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology - 1 Jan 2000
Brunberg James A, Jacquemont Sebastien, Hagerman Randi J, Berry-Kravis Elizabeth M, Grigsby Jim, Leehey Maureen A, Tassone Flora, Brown W Ted, Greco Claudia M, Hagerman Paul J
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Our purpose was to characterize the findings of MR imaging of the brain of adult male fragile X premutation carriers with a recently identified disorder characterized by ataxia, tremor, rigidity, and cognitive dysfunction. METHODS: MR imaging studies of the brain of 17 male patients were characterized for signal intensity and for size of ventricles, cerebral and cerebellar sulci, and brain...
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