1984
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1984000400012
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Neurocisticercose associada a hipoparatireoidismo e doença de Fahr(?): registro de um caso

Abstract: Calcificações cerebrais são achados radiográficos relativamente comuns, podendo estar associados a grande número de causas, dentre as quais: traumas, infecções, infestação por parasitos, anomalias congênitas, desordens metabó-licas 10 3 » 9 » 1 2 . Encontra-se aí o pomo da discórdia, com o qual há de defrontar-se todo o que busca uma definição para a chamada "doença de Fahr". Este epônimo teve sua origem no caso relatado por Fahr em 1936 \ sob o título "calcificação idiopática dos vasos cerebrais". Descreveu … Show more

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“…Classical and recent anatomical studies about the role of basal ganglia in movement coordination 22 , subcortical region in cognitive association and mood determination, and hypoxia in epileptic activity 23 , points to correlation between clinical features and calcifications site and consequently hypoperfused area 7,10 . in bones.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Classical and recent anatomical studies about the role of basal ganglia in movement coordination 22 , subcortical region in cognitive association and mood determination, and hypoxia in epileptic activity 23 , points to correlation between clinical features and calcifications site and consequently hypoperfused area 7,10 . in bones.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This kind of abnormality is related with many etiologies that can be classified as inflammatory (CMV infection, neurocysticercosis, toxoplasmosis, neurobrucellosis, tuberculosis, HIV infection), tumoral (astrocytomas), hypoxic and vascular (arteriovenous malformations calcified infarct, ischemic encephalophaty), endocrine (hypoparathyroidsm, pseuso and pseudohypoparathyroidism, hyperparathyroidism), toxic (CO and Pb intoxication, hypervitaminosis D, radiotherapy), metabolic and degenerative (senility, mithocondrial encephalopaties, leukodistrophic diseases, idiopathic familial, motor neuron disease, myotonic muscular dystrophy, carbonic anidrase deficit, biopterin deficit) and other (malabsorption, Down syndrome, lupus, tuberous sclerosis, arthrogriposis) [8][9][10][11][12][13] .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…, em acordo com o re f erido na literatura [2][3][4][5][6][7][8] . É possível que a associação entre hipogonadismo hipogonadotrófico e calcificação dos núcleos da base referida por Oliveira e Cremonese (1997) 9 em um caso e por Pereira-Filho et al (2002) .…”
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