Fahr’s disease: familial idiopathic basal ganglia calcification with and without extrapyramidal disorders
Fahr’s disease (FD), also known as familial idiopathic basal ganglia calcification, is a neurodegenerative disease affecting cerebral micro vessels, mainly in the basal ganglia. It mostly presents with movement disorders, dementia and behavioral abnormalities. It is considered hereditary with an au...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2020-04-01
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Series: | Geriatric Care |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/gc/article/view/8670 |