Hallervorden-Spatz Disease: Case Report based on Radiological and Genetic Analytical Findings

Hallervorden-Spatz disease is a rare disorder characterized by progressive extrapyramidal dysfunction and dementia. The disease can be familial or sporadic. PKAN is inherited recessively; it has been linked to chromosome 20. A mutation in the pantothenate kinase (PANK-2) gene has been described...

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Main Authors: Ayesha Sardar, Muhammad Ashfaq, Bader-U-Nisa, Aijaz Ahmed, Hira Waseem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences 2022-12-01
Series:JLUMHS
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Online Access:https://www.lumhs.edu.pk/jlumhs/Vol21No04/12.pdf