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Microstructural integrity of cerebral fiber tracts in hereditary spastic paraparesis with SPG11 mutation.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology - 1 May 2013
Pan M-K, Huang S-C, Lo Y-C, Yang Chih-Chao, Cheng T-W, Yang Chi-Cheng, Hua M-S, Lee M-J, Tseng W-Y I
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: ARHSP-TCC is characterized by progressive leg spasticity, ataxia, and cognitive dysfunction. Although mutations in the human SPG11 gene were identified as responsible for ARHSP-TCC, the cerebral fiber integrity has not been assessed systemically. The objective of this study was to assess cerebral fiber integrity and its clinical significance in patients with ARHSP-TCC. MATERIALS AND...
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