Idiopathic striopallidodentate calcification with prominent supranuclear abnormality of eye movement.
We present a 63-year-old man with idiopathic striopallidodentate calcifications who exhibited a marked supranuclear defect of eye movement in addition to an extrapyramidal movement disturbance and dementia. The resulting clinical disorder resembled progressive supranuclear palsy.
Saver
J L
JL
Department of Neurology, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60611.
Liu
G T
GT
Charness
M E
ME
D001480:Basal Ganglia Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D005133:Eye Movements; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015835:Ocular Motility Disorders / Q000209:etiology*; D013494:Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive / Q000150:complications*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed