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Mobius syndrome with basal ganglia calcification
Author(s) -
Singh B.,
Shahwan S. A.,
Singh P.,
AlDeeb S. M.,
Sharif H.
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
acta neurologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.967
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1600-0404
pISSN - 0001-6314
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1992.tb06043.x
Subject(s) - basal ganglia , calcification , calcinosis , medicine , basal (medicine) , anatomy , computed tomography , pathology , radiology , central nervous system , insulin
Basal ganglia calcification has not been described in Mobius syndrome. A family with two children with Mobius syndrome are reported. Bilateral basal ganglia calcification was seen on computed tomography in both. This is the first family where cerebral involvement has been clearly documented in this syndrome.