Late Onset Neurodegeneration with Brain-Iron Accumulation Presenting as Parkinsonism

Neurodegeneration with brain-iron accumulation (NBIA) encompasses a family of neurodegenerative disorders connected by evidence of abnormal brain iron deposition. Advances in imaging and genetic testing expanded the clinical spectrum of these disorders. Here, a case of parkinsonism and dystonia with...

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Main Author: Robert Fekete
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/387095