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Cerebellar atrophy without cerebellar cortex hyperintensity in infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy (INAD) due to PLA2G6 mutation.
European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society - 1 May 2007
Biancheri Roberta, Rossi Andrea, Alpigiani Giannina, Filocamo Mirella, Gandolfo Carlo, Lorini Renata, Minetti Carlo
Abstract excerpt
Infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy (INAD) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder characterized by infantile onset and rapid progression of psychomotor regression and hypotonia evolving into spasticity. The neuroradiologic hallmark of the disease is represented by cerebellar atrophy and signal hyperintensity in the cerebellar cortex on MR T2-weighted images. We report a 2-year-old boy with psychomotor regression and...
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