Article
Genetic diagnosis of basal ganglia disease in childhood.
Developmental medicine and child neurology - 1 Jun 2022
Baide-Mairena Heidy, Marti-Sánchez Laura, Marcé-Grau Anna, Cazurro-Gutiérrez Ana, Sanchez-Montanez Angel, Delgado Ignacio, Moreno-Galdó Antonio, Macaya-Ruiz Alfons, García-Arumí Elena, Pérez-Dueñas Belén
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To correlate clinical, radiological, and biochemical features with genetic findings in children with bilateral basal ganglia lesions of unknown aetiology, and propose a diagnostic algorithm for early recognition. METHOD: Children with basal ganglia disease were recruited in a 2-year prospective multicentre study for clinical, biomarker, and genetic studies. Radiological pattern recognition was examined by...
Topics
- Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System
- Basal Ganglia Diseases
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- DNA, Mitochondrial
- Female
- Humans
- Infant
- Infant, Newborn
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
