Quantitative susceptibility mapping shows lower brain iron content in children with childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes

ConclusionsThis study suggests that the potential iron deficiency in certain brain regions is associated with CECTS, which might be helpful for further illumination of potential pathogenesis mechanism of CECTS.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s11604-023-01464-5

Source: Japanese Journal of Radiology - July 7, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: research