Hallervorden-Spatz Disease: Clinicopathology
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Hallervorden-Spatz disease.
We describe fluid attenuated inversion recovery sequence MRI and proton MR spectroscopy appearances of the brain in a 7-year old Saudi boy who presented with the clinical features of Hallervorden-Spatz disease to King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 1996
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-10-4-10