Familial Brain Calcifications With Leukoencephalopathy
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DOI: 10.1212/nxg.0000000000200001
Abstract: Objective To describe a family with primary familial brain calcifications (PFBCs) and leukoencephalopathy associated with a novel variant in PDGFB. Methods We present 3 generations of a family with PFBC associated with a previously unreported… read more here.
Keywords: calcifications leukoencephalopathy; basal ganglia; familial brain; brain calcifications ... See more keywords
Unveiling the Hidden Burden: A Systematic Review on the Prevalence and Clinical Implications of Calcified Brain Metastases
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DOI: 10.3390/biom14121585
Abstract: Background: Brain calcifications, found in various conditions, may be incidental or crucial for diagnosis. They occur in physiological changes, infections, genetic diseases, neurodegenerative conditions, vascular syndromes, metabolic disorders, endocrine disorders, and primary tumors like oligodendroglioma.… read more here.
Keywords: brain; brain metastases; systematic review; brain calcifications ... See more keywords
Brain Calcifications: Genetic, Molecular, and Clinical Aspects
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms24108995
Abstract: Many conditions can present with accumulation of calcium in the brain and manifest with a variety of neurological symptoms. Brain calcifications can be primary (idiopathic or genetic) or secondary to various pathological conditions (e.g., calcium–phosphate… read more here.
Keywords: aspects brain; genetic molecular; brain; clinical aspects ... See more keywords