MRI and SPECT of midbrain and striatal degeneration in fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome

J Neurol. 2008 Jan;255(1):144-6. doi: 10.1007/s00415-007-0711-8. Epub 2007 Dec 19.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Ataxia / diagnostic imaging
  • Ataxia / genetics
  • Ataxia / pathology
  • Atrophy / diagnostic imaging
  • Atrophy / genetics
  • Atrophy / pathology
  • Basal Ganglia Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Basal Ganglia Diseases / genetics
  • Basal Ganglia Diseases / pathology*
  • Binding, Competitive / physiology
  • Brain / diagnostic imaging*
  • Brain / pathology*
  • Brain / physiopathology
  • Corpus Striatum / diagnostic imaging
  • Corpus Striatum / pathology
  • Corpus Striatum / physiopathology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diagnostic Errors / prevention & control
  • Extrapyramidal Tracts / diagnostic imaging
  • Extrapyramidal Tracts / pathology
  • Extrapyramidal Tracts / physiopathology
  • Fragile X Syndrome / complications*
  • Heredodegenerative Disorders, Nervous System / diagnostic imaging*
  • Heredodegenerative Disorders, Nervous System / genetics
  • Heredodegenerative Disorders, Nervous System / pathology*
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Mesencephalon / diagnostic imaging
  • Mesencephalon / pathology
  • Mesencephalon / physiopathology
  • Middle Aged
  • Parkinson Disease / diagnosis
  • Parkinson Disease / physiopathology
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Radiography
  • Radioisotopes
  • Receptors, Dopamine / metabolism
  • Syndrome
  • Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon
  • Tremor / diagnostic imaging
  • Tremor / genetics
  • Tremor / pathology

Substances

  • Radioisotopes
  • Receptors, Dopamine