More than meets the eye: Searching for additional findings in primary brain calcification
| Autor: | Laura Durão Ferreira, Rayssa L. Borges-Medeiros, João Ricardo Mendes de Oliveira |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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0301 basic medicine
Pathology medicine.medical_specialty Brain Diseases business.industry Medical findings Calcinosis medicine.disease Hyperintensity 03 medical and health sciences 030104 developmental biology 0302 clinical medicine Neurology Potential biomarkers medicine Humans Neurology (clinical) business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery Calcification |
| Zdroj: | Journal of the neurological sciences. 379 |
| ISSN: | 1878-5883 |
| Popis: | Highlights • Primary familial brain calcification (PFBC) has diverse presentations • Impairment beyond the brain has been described in PFBC patients • Findings emphasized here include elevated CSF-Pi and white matter hyperintensities • Such alternative medical findings appear as potential biomarkers for PFBC diagnosis • Combined, study findings reinforce the necessity of further systemic studies on PFBC |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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