Original Article
Hallervorden-Spatz Syndrome
Authors:
A. Dilli ,
Department of Radiology, Ministry of Health, Dıs¸kapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital, Ankara., TR
U. Y. Ayaz,
Department of Neurology, Ministry of Health, Dıs¸kapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital, Ankara., TR
S. Sarıkaya,
Department of Radiology, Ministry of Health, Mersin Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Mersin., TR
H. Kaplanoglu,
Department of Radiology, Ministry of Health, Dıs¸kapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital, Ankara., TR
B. Hekimog˘lu
Department of Radiology, Ministry of Health, Dıs¸kapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital, Ankara., TR
Abstract
Background: A 28-year-old man was referred to the neurology department of our hospital with difficulty of social interaction, impairment in carrying out daily life activities and muscle rigidity. He had a history of head trauma 3 years ago. Neurological examination revealed bradykinesia, hypophonic speech, resting and postural tremor, rigidity, spasticity, hyperreflexia and psychosis.
How to Cite:
Dilli A, Ayaz UY, Sarıkaya S, Kaplanoglu H, Hekimog˘lu B. Hallervorden-Spatz Syndrome. Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology. 2015;98(3):115–6. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/jbr-btr.791
Published on
01 Jun 2015.
Peer Reviewed
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