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Articles tagged "Brain iron accumulation"

  • 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…
  • 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…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Kufor-Rakeb syndrome and a rare ATP13A2 missense mutation in a Portuguese patient

    H. Salhi, S. Montaut, D. Devos, J. Chelly, F. Galacteros, P. Brugières, P. Remy, G. Fenelon (Créteil, France)

    Objective: To describe a genetically proven case of Kufor-Rakeb syndrome (KRS) in a young portuguese patient with juvenile parkinsonism. Background: Mutations in the ATP13A2 gene…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Marc Chagall’s L’homme à La Tète Renversée (Man with His Head Thrown Back) – An Artistic Depiction of Severe Retrocollis in Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation

    L. Oliveira, M. Caeira, F. Germiniani, H. Teive, T. Roza, C.H. Camargo (Curitiba, Brazil)

    Objective: To propose that Marc Chagall’s L’Homme À La Tète Renversée (Man With His Head Thrown Back) could be a depiction of severe retrocollis due…
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