Lipomembranous polycystic osteodysplasia with progressive dementia.
A rare hereditary syndrome is presented with pathognomonic talar cysts shown on plain radiography and diffuse presenile brain atrophy demonstrated on computed tomography (CT). The main value of CT is related to prognosis and follow-up, as well as to possible genetic counseling.
D000328:Adult; D001845:Bone Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001848:Bone Diseases, Developmental / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003704:Dementia / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013577:Syndrome; D013628:Talus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed