Poststreptococcal dystonia with bilateral striatal enlargement: MR imaging and spectroscopic findings

Autor: Stephen A. Kieffer, C. Krenzel, Frederick Ott, J. R. Brace, A.T. Karagulle Kendi, S.K. Norberg
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: AJNR Am J Neuroradiol
ISSN: 1936-959X
Popis: SUMMARY: Isolated bilateral striatal necrosis is an abnormality of the basal ganglia associated with acute dystonia in children. This report describes the development of dystonic movements in a 7-year-old male patient 2 weeks after streptococcal pharyngitis.
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