PSEUDOPSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM AS A CAUSE OF FAHR SYNDROME: HYPOPARATHYROIDISM NOT THE ONLY ONE
Articles > Article · 2020
Authors: H. Ozisik, Banu Pınar ŞARER YÜREKLİ, Rasim TUNÇEL, N. Ozdemir, M. Baklaci, Özgül EKMEKCİ, Lütfiye Füsun SAYGILI
ACTA ENDOCRINOLOGICA-BUCHAREST, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2020, vol 16, pp 86-89
DOI: 10.4183/aeb.2020.86
Summary
Introduction. Fahr's syndrome is an infrequent disorder characterized by bilateral symmetrical calcification of basal ganglia and the cerebral cortex. It can be seen genetic, idiopathic, or secondary to endocrine diseases. This disease is related to different metabolic disorders particularly with diseases of the parathyroid gland.