Bilateral Basal Ganglia Lesions Associated with Lactic Acidosis in an End-Stage Renal Failure Patient

Although bilateral basal ganglia lesions are common in hypoxic encephalopathy and methanol intoxication, they are a rare finding in end-stage chronic renal failure. The pathophysiology of both bilateral and selective involvement of the basal ganglia is unclear, but severe metabolic acidosis is one o...

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Main Authors: Babürhan Güldiken1, Sedat Üstündağ2, Arif Yılmaz1, Hasan Çakır2
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2009-03-01
Series:Türk Nöroloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.tjn.org.tr/jvi.aspx?pdir=tjn&plng=eng&un=TJN-97658