Hallervorden-Spatz disease

Hallervorden-Spatz disease (HSD) is a rare disorder characterized by progressive extrapyramidal dysfunction and dementia. Hallervorden and Spatz first described the disease, in 1922 as a form of familial brain degeneration characterized by iron deposition in the brain. Here we present four HSD cases...

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Autores principales: Dashti, Maseumeh, Chitsaz, Ahmad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4190451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25317409
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2277-9175.140623
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description Hallervorden-Spatz disease (HSD) is a rare disorder characterized by progressive extrapyramidal dysfunction and dementia. Hallervorden and Spatz first described the disease, in 1922 as a form of familial brain degeneration characterized by iron deposition in the brain. Here we present four HSD cases with different clinical pictures.
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spelling pubmed-41904512014-10-14 Hallervorden-Spatz disease Dashti, Maseumeh Chitsaz, Ahmad Adv Biomed Res Case Report Hallervorden-Spatz disease (HSD) is a rare disorder characterized by progressive extrapyramidal dysfunction and dementia. Hallervorden and Spatz first described the disease, in 1922 as a form of familial brain degeneration characterized by iron deposition in the brain. Here we present four HSD cases with different clinical pictures. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014-09-12 /pmc/articles/PMC4190451/ /pubmed/25317409 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2277-9175.140623 Text en Copyright: © 2014 Dashti. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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