Ct Diagnosis of Fahr's Disease, A Case Report

<p>Fahr's disease is a rare inherited or sporadic neurological disorder with a prevalence of <1/1,000,000, with a higher incidence reported among males and a typical age of onset in the 4th-6th 3rd-5th decade of life.</p><p>Fahr's disease, or idiopathic striopallidoden...

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Main Author: Antonio Gligorievski (Author)
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Published: Imaging Journal of Clinical and Medical Sciences - Peertechz Publications, 2018-04-19.
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Summary:<p>Fahr's disease is a rare inherited or sporadic neurological disorder with a prevalence of <1/1,000,000, with a higher incidence reported among males and a typical age of onset in the 4th-6th 3rd-5th decade of life.</p><p>Fahr's disease, or idiopathic striopallidodentate calcinosis, or idiopathic basal ganglia calcification is a rare clinical entity characterized by bilateral and symmetrical intracerebral calcifications of the basal ganglia, thalamus, dentate nucleus and centrum semiovale in the absence of any metabolic abnormality including hypoparathyroidism.<br></p>
DOI:10.17352/2455-8702.000038