13-year diagnostic delay as cerebral palsy of an Iraqi patient with NBIA type 4

Consider neurodegenerative disorders in the differential diagnosis of cerebral palsy in the presence of progressive pattern of illness and positive family history. Abnormal MRI signals in the basal ganglia may help distinguish NBIA in patients with cerebral palsy.

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Source: Neurology Clinical Practice - June 9, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Hadi, A. S., Saadi, N. W., Fahad, Q. A. Tags: MRI, Dystonia, All Cognitive Disorders/Dementia, Basal ganglia, All Genetics Case Source Type: research