Fahr’s Disease Presenting with Dementia at Onset: A Case Report and Literature Review

Fahr’s disease (FD) is characterized by sporadic or familiar idiopathic calcification of the basal ganglia, dentate nuclei of the cerebellum, and centrum semiovale, mainly presenting with movement disorder, dementia, and behavioral abnormalities. We described a rare case of Fahr’s disease presenting...

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Main Authors: Rocco Salvatore Calabrò, Letteria Spadaro, Angela Marra, Placido Bramanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/750975