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Hallervorden-Spatz disease

S Boyacigil1, F Tokoğlu, E Paşaoğlu

  • 1Department of Radiology, Ankara Numune State Hospital, Turkey.

Australasian Radiology
|August 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

Hallervorden-Spatz disease, a rare neurological disorder, was diagnosed in a young man presenting with movement and cognitive issues. MRI scans showed characteristic signal abnormalities in the globus pallidus and substantia nigra.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Radiology
  • Neurodegenerative Diseases

Background:

  • Hallervorden-Spatz disease is a rare, inherited neurodegenerative disorder.
  • It is characterized by progressive extrapyramidal signs, dystonia, and mental deterioration.
  • Iron accumulation in the brain is a hallmark of the disease.