Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology (Jun 2015)

Hallervorden-Spatz Syndrome

  • A. Dilli,
  • U. Y. Ayaz,
  • S. Sarikaya,
  • H. Kaplanoglu,
  • B. Hekimog?lu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5334/jbr-btr.791
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 98, no. 3
pp. 115 – 116

Abstract

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Background: A 28-year-old man was referred to the neurology department of our hospital with difficulty of social interaction, impairment in carrying out daily life activities and muscle rigidity. He had a history of head trauma 3 years ago. Neurological examination revealed bradykinesia, hypophonic speech, resting and postural tremor, rigidity, spasticity, hyperreflexia and psychosis.

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