Central nervous system manganese induced lesions and clinical consequences in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

Central nervous system manganese induced lesions and clinical consequences in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

Abstract Background Around 47–74% of patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) have hepatic vascular malformations (HVMs); magnetic resonance images (MRI) of the central nervous system (CNS) might show in T1 sequences a hyper-intensity signal in different areas, mainly in the basal g...

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Main Authors: M. M. Serra, C. H. Besada, A. Cabana Cal, A. Saenz, C. V. Stefani, D. Bauso, A. B. Golimstok, J. C. Bandi, D. H. Giunta, C. M. Elizondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Hepatic vascular malformations
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
Basal ganglia manganese deposits
Iron deficiency anemia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-017-0632-2

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