Marble brain syndrome: osteopetrosis, renal acidosis and calcification of the brain.

Jacquemin, C; Mullaney, P; Svedberg, E

Jacquemin, C; Mullaney, P; Svedberg, E.

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Jacquemin C; King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Neuroradiology ; 40(10): 662-3, 1998 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-9833897

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Cerebral calcification in children is frequently associated with systemic metabolic disease. We present a case of "marble brain syndrome", which showed this abnormality.

Subject(s)

Acidosis, Renal Tubular; Brain Diseases/diagnostic imaging; Calcinosis/diagnostic imaging; Osteopetrosis/diagnostic imaging; Brain/diagnostic imaging; Carbonic Anhydrases/deficiency; Child; Female; Humans; Syndrome; Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Osteopetrosis / Acidosis, Renal Tubular / Brain Diseases / Calcinosis Limits: Child / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Neuroradiology Year: 1998 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Saudi Arabia

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