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Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation: Clinicoradiological Approach to Diagnosis

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Amaral, LLF; Gaddikeri, S; Chapman, PR; Roy, R; Gaddikeri, RS; Marussi, VH; Bag, AK
Published in: Journal of Neuroimaging
July 2015

Discovery of genetic abnormalities associated with neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) has led to use of a genetic‐based NBIA classification schema. Most NBIA subtypes demonstrate characteristic imaging abnormalities. While clinical diagnosis of NBIA is difficult, analysis of both clinical findings and characteristic imaging abnormalities allows accurate diagnosis of most of the NBIA subtypes. This article reviews recent updates in the genetic, clinical, and imaging findings of NBIA subtypes and provides a practical step‐by‐step clinicoradiological algorithm toward clinical diagnosis of different NBIA subtypes.

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Journal of Neuroimaging

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1552-6569

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1051-2284

Publication Date

July 2015

Volume

25

Issue

4

Start / End Page

539 / 551

Publisher

Wiley

Related Subject Headings

  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • 1109 Neurosciences
  • 1103 Clinical Sciences
 

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Amaral, L. L. F., Gaddikeri, S., Chapman, P. R., Roy, R., Gaddikeri, R. S., Marussi, V. H., & Bag, A. K. (2015). Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation: Clinicoradiological Approach to Diagnosis. Journal of Neuroimaging, 25(4), 539–551. https://doi.org/10.1111/jon.12195
Amaral, Lázaro L. F., Santhosh Gaddikeri, Philip R. Chapman, Rasmoni Roy, Ramya S. Gaddikeri, Victor Hugo Marussi, and Asim K. Bag. “Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation: Clinicoradiological Approach to Diagnosis.” Journal of Neuroimaging 25, no. 4 (July 2015): 539–51. https://doi.org/10.1111/jon.12195.
Amaral LLF, Gaddikeri S, Chapman PR, Roy R, Gaddikeri RS, Marussi VH, et al. Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation: Clinicoradiological Approach to Diagnosis. Journal of Neuroimaging. 2015 Jul;25(4):539–51.
Amaral, Lázaro L. F., et al. “Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation: Clinicoradiological Approach to Diagnosis.” Journal of Neuroimaging, vol. 25, no. 4, Wiley, July 2015, pp. 539–51. Crossref, doi:10.1111/jon.12195.
Amaral LLF, Gaddikeri S, Chapman PR, Roy R, Gaddikeri RS, Marussi VH, Bag AK. Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation: Clinicoradiological Approach to Diagnosis. Journal of Neuroimaging. Wiley; 2015 Jul;25(4):539–551.
Journal cover image

Published In

Journal of Neuroimaging

DOI

EISSN

1552-6569

ISSN

1051-2284

Publication Date

July 2015

Volume

25

Issue

4

Start / End Page

539 / 551

Publisher

Wiley

Related Subject Headings

  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • 1109 Neurosciences
  • 1103 Clinical Sciences