Basal ganglia lesions in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis

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Autor(a) principal: Almeida,Kelson James
Data de Publicação: 2012
Outros Autores: Brucki,Sonia Maria Dozzi, Duarte,Maria Irma Seixas, Pasqualucci,Carlos Augusto Gonçalves, Rosemberg,Sérgio, Nitrini,Ricardo
Tipo de documento: Relatório
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Dementia & Neuropsychologia
Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642012000400286
Resumo: ABSTRACT The parieto-occipital region of the brain is the most frequently and severely affected in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE). The basal ganglia, cerebellum and corpus callosum are less commonly involved. We describe a patient with SSPE confirmed by neuropathology based on brain magnetic resonance imaging showing extensive basal ganglia involvement and no significant involvement of other cortical structures. Though rarely described in SSPE, clinicians should be aware of this involvement. SSPE should be kept in mind when changes in basal ganglia signal are seen on brain magnetic resonance imaging with or without involvement of other regions of the human brain to avoid erroneous etiological diagnosis of other pathologies causing rapidly progressive dementia.
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spelling Basal ganglia lesions in subacute sclerosing panencephalitissubacute sclerosing panencephalitismeaslesmagnetic resonance imagingABSTRACT The parieto-occipital region of the brain is the most frequently and severely affected in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE). The basal ganglia, cerebellum and corpus callosum are less commonly involved. We describe a patient with SSPE confirmed by neuropathology based on brain magnetic resonance imaging showing extensive basal ganglia involvement and no significant involvement of other cortical structures. Though rarely described in SSPE, clinicians should be aware of this involvement. SSPE should be kept in mind when changes in basal ganglia signal are seen on brain magnetic resonance imaging with or without involvement of other regions of the human brain to avoid erroneous etiological diagnosis of other pathologies causing rapidly progressive dementia.Academia Brasileira de Neurologia, Departamento de Neurologia Cognitiva e Envelhecimento2012-12-01info:eu-repo/semantics/reportinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642012000400286Dementia & Neuropsychologia v.6 n.4 2012reponame:Dementia & Neuropsychologiainstname:Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento (ANCC)instacron:ANCC10.1590/S1980-57642012DN06040014info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessAlmeida,Kelson JamesBrucki,Sonia Maria DozziDuarte,Maria Irma SeixasPasqualucci,Carlos Augusto GonçalvesRosemberg,SérgioNitrini,Ricardoeng2016-07-15T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S1980-57642012000400286Revistahttp://www.demneuropsy.com.br/ONGhttps://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.php||demneuropsy@uol.com.br1980-57641980-5764opendoar:2016-07-15T00:00Dementia & Neuropsychologia - Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento (ANCC)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Basal ganglia lesions in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
title Basal ganglia lesions in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
spellingShingle Basal ganglia lesions in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
Almeida,Kelson James
subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
measles
magnetic resonance imaging
title_short Basal ganglia lesions in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
title_full Basal ganglia lesions in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
title_fullStr Basal ganglia lesions in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
title_full_unstemmed Basal ganglia lesions in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
title_sort Basal ganglia lesions in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
author Almeida,Kelson James
author_facet Almeida,Kelson James
Brucki,Sonia Maria Dozzi
Duarte,Maria Irma Seixas
Pasqualucci,Carlos Augusto Gonçalves
Rosemberg,Sérgio
Nitrini,Ricardo
author_role author
author2 Brucki,Sonia Maria Dozzi
Duarte,Maria Irma Seixas
Pasqualucci,Carlos Augusto Gonçalves
Rosemberg,Sérgio
Nitrini,Ricardo
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Almeida,Kelson James
Brucki,Sonia Maria Dozzi
Duarte,Maria Irma Seixas
Pasqualucci,Carlos Augusto Gonçalves
Rosemberg,Sérgio
Nitrini,Ricardo
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
measles
magnetic resonance imaging
topic subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
measles
magnetic resonance imaging
description ABSTRACT The parieto-occipital region of the brain is the most frequently and severely affected in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE). The basal ganglia, cerebellum and corpus callosum are less commonly involved. We describe a patient with SSPE confirmed by neuropathology based on brain magnetic resonance imaging showing extensive basal ganglia involvement and no significant involvement of other cortical structures. Though rarely described in SSPE, clinicians should be aware of this involvement. SSPE should be kept in mind when changes in basal ganglia signal are seen on brain magnetic resonance imaging with or without involvement of other regions of the human brain to avoid erroneous etiological diagnosis of other pathologies causing rapidly progressive dementia.
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