Marchiafava-Bignami disease

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Tarih

2002

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Yayıncı

Elsevier Science Bv

Erişim Hakkı

info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess

Özet

Marchiafava-Bignami disease (MBD) associated with chronic alcoholism is a fatal disorder characterized by demyelination of the corpus callosum. It is diagnosed by the imaging of demyelination at the corpus callosum with MRI. This lesion is not only limited to the corpus callosum but also affects the cortico-cortical and cortico-subcortical projections due to disconnection and causes frontal lobe syndromes and dementia. In this article, we presented a case that MBD associated with chronic alcoholism. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.

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Anahtar Kelimeler

Marchiafavia-Bignami Disease (MBD), MRI, SPECT, Blood-Flow, Patient, Metabolism, Dementia, Lesions

Kaynak

Clinical Neurology And Neurosurgery

WoS Q Değeri

Q3

Scopus Q Değeri

Q2

Cilt

104

Sayı

4

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