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Articles tagged "Brain iron accumulation"

  • 2019 International Congress

    Characterising the role of alpha-synuclein in ferroptotic programmed cell death in the context of Parkinson’s Disease

    L. Mahoney-Sánchez, H. Bouchaoui, K. Timmerman, A. Jonneaux, S. Ayton, J. Duce, JC. Devedjian, D. Devos (Lille, France)

    Objective: Despite the involvement of alpha synuclein (α-syn) pathology in Parkinson's disease (PD) pathology, the consequences on the neuropathology and the type of programmed cell…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Dystonic opisthotonus: A clinical clue to neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation in young adults

    S. Mehta, V. Lal (Chandigarh, India)

    Objective: To describe the diagnostic value of dystonic opisthotonus as a clinical clue towards a diagnosis of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation. Background: Differential diagnosis…
  • 2019 International Congress

    TUBB4A mutation: Expansion of H-ABC phenotype with apparent iron accumulation in the basal ganglia – case report and literature review

    C. Gorodetsky, I. Tein (Toronto, ON, Canada)

    Objective: This case report expand the phenotype of hypomyelination with atrophy of the basal ganglia and cerebellum. Background: Background: Hypomyelination with atrophy of the basal ganglia…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Differentiating the substantia nigra pars compacta and ventral tegmental area in early-stage Parkinson’s disease using quantitative susceptibility mapping

    P. Macdonald, E. Alushaj, N. Handfield-Jones, A. Khan, A. Owen (London, ON, Canada)

    Objective: To assess iron levels in dopaminergic midbrain nuclei using quantitative susceptibility mapping for identification of biomarkers of PD. Background: The midbrain dopaminergic system plays…
  • 2019 International Congress

    NBIA-like MRI findings in a patient with Huntington’s disease

    T. Shimizu, T. Matsukawa, Y. Abe, H. Suga, N. Tominaga, M. Nagai, T. Iizuka, H. Ishiura, J. Mitsui, S. Tsuji, R. Hanajima, K. Nishiyama (Yonago, Japan)

    Objective: To report a rare case of Huntington’s disease (HD) with MRI findings resembling neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA). Background: HD and NBIA are…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Studying genes involved in abnormalities of the basal ganglia and iron homeostasis using gene co-expression network analysis

    M. van der Weijden, M. Tijssen, D. Verbeek (Groningen, Netherlands)

    Objective: To unravel the disease mechanisms underlying neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) and to identify potential novel disease genes. Background: NBIA is clinically and…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Autosomal dominant PANK2 mutation resulting in cervical dystonia with iron accumulation in the basal ganglia

    M. van_der_Weijden, R. Lambrechts, E. Nibbeling, J. Groen, T. de Koning, O.. Sibon, M. Tijssen, D. Verbeek (Groningen, Netherlands)

    Objective: Identification and functional analysis of the disease-causing gene in a family with dominantly inherited cervical dystonia. Background: With the introduction of next generation sequencing…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Caudate nucleus atrophy as an early finding of Neuroferritinopathy

    G. Alvarez Bravo, J. Fernández Carril, E. Orts Castro (Guadalajara, Spain)

    Objective: To report the presence of caudate nucleus atrophy from early stages of Neuroferritinopathy. Background: Neuroferritinopathy is a form of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation,…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Expanding the clinical phenotype of BPAN: A case report

    M. Boca, A. Herwadkar, C. Breen, M. Silverdale, C. Kobylecki (Salford, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To describe an atypical presentation of a rare NBIA disorder Background: Beta-propeller protein-associated neurodegeneration (BPAN) manifests in infancy as an initially static encephalopathy with…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Intellectual disability with spastic ataxia: Atypical Infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy with absent spheroids

    A. Elavarasi, V. Goyal, P. Samal (Puducherry, India)

    Objective: Introduction Developmental regression with spastic ataxia is a syndrome with differentials being leukodystrophy, HSP, Frederich’s ataxia, ARSACS, cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis etc.Neuronal brain iron deposition is…
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