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Midbrain Hypometabolism in Fatal Familial Insomnia: A Case Report and a Statistical Parametric Mapping Analysis of a Korean Family

BACKGROUND AND METHODS: Fatal familial insomnia (FFI) is a rare genetic disease characterized by intractable insomnia, dysautonomia, and dementia. Herein we describe a patient with FFI. In order to study brain glucose hypometabolism in the patient, we used statistical parametric mapping (SPM) analys...

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Autores principales: Lee, Mi Ji, Shin, Jisoo, Chung, Eun Joo, Kim, Sang-Jin, Kwon, Soonwook, Kim, Jung-Hyun, Seo, Sang Won, Ki, Chang-Seok, Na, Duk L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4250000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25473397
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000365412