Idiopathic basal ganglia calcification associated with cerebral micro-infarcts: a case report

Idiopathic basal ganglia calcification associated with cerebral micro-infarcts: a case report

Abstract Background Idiopathic basal ganglia calcification (IBGC) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder characterized by symmetric intracranial calcium deposition. We report a patient with IBGC associated with cerebral infarction due to impairment of cerebrovascular reactivity based on single-photon...

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Main Authors: Takuma Nishimoto, Fumiaki Oka, Hideyuki Ishihara, Mizuya Shinoyama, Michiyasu Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Idiopathic basal ganglia calcification
Cerebral micro-infarcts
Vascular calcification
Single photon emission computed tomography
Cerebrovascular reactivity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-018-1048-x

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