Archivo: A computed tomography brain scan showing bilateral basal ganglia calcification

Descripción: (a) A computed tomography brain scan showing bilateral basal ganglia calcification; the cerebellum shows prominent folia indicating mild cerebellar atrophy. (b) Axial T2 brain magnetic resonance image scan showing left temporo-parieto occipital ischemic lesion. (c) Axial T2 brain magnetic resonance image scan showing the extension of the parietal temporal region to the occipital lobe, and also showing a right occipital lesion. (d) Magnetic resonance spectroscopy showing inversion of J-coupling phenomenon at 1.3 ppm, indicating lactate peak. Abu-Amero et al. Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009 3:77 doi:10.1186/1752-1947-3-77
Título: A computed tomography brain scan showing bilateral basal ganglia calcification
Créditos: A patient with typical clinical features of mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) but without an obvious genetic cause: a case report
Autor(a): Abu-Amero KK, Al-Dhalaan H, Bohlega S, Hellani A, Taylor RW.
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