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Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation: Clinicoradiological Approach to Diagnosis.
Journal of neuroimaging : official journal of the American Society of Neuroimaging - 1 Jan 2000
Amaral Lázaro L F, Gaddikeri Santhosh, Chapman Philip R, Roy Rasmoni, Gaddikeri Ramya S, Marussi Victor Hugo, Bag Asim K
Abstract excerpt
Discovery of genetic abnormalities associated with neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) has led to use of a genetic-based NBIA classification schema. Most NBIA subtypes demonstrate characteristic imaging abnormalities. While clinical diagnosis of NBIA is difficult, analysis of both clinical findings and characteristic imaging abnormalities allows accurate diagnosis of most of the NBIA subtypes....
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