Brain susceptibility changes in neurologically asymptomatic pediatric patients with Wilson's disease: evaluation with quantitative susceptibility mapping.

Conclusion We observed statistically increased susceptibility values in the brains of neurologically asymptomatic patients with WD although the conventional MR images were normal. This might be compatible with early brain impairment, before neurological symptoms occur. PMID: 29482344 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Acta Radiologica - January 1, 2018 Category: Radiology Authors: Saracoglu S, Gumus K, Doganay S, Koc G, Kacar Bayram A, Arslan D, Gumus H Tags: Acta Radiol Source Type: research