Delayed iron deposit and atrophy of the putamen in a case with osmotic demyelination syndrome

J Neurol Sci. 2016 Oct 15:369:131-133. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2016.08.018. Epub 2016 Aug 9.
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Keywords: DAT Pet; Extrapontine demyelination; MRI; Osmotic demyelination syndrome; Putamen iron deposit.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Atrophy / etiology
  • Demyelinating Diseases / complications*
  • Demyelinating Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Dopamine Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins / metabolism
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Iron / metabolism*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Osmosis*
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Putamen / diagnostic imaging
  • Putamen / metabolism*
  • Putamen / pathology*

Substances

  • Dopamine Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins
  • Iron