• DOI:10.1148/rg.311105041
Corpus ID: 207707771

Differential diagnosis for bilateral abnormalities of the basal ganglia and thalamus.

@article{Hegde2011DifferentialDF,
  title={Differential diagnosis for bilateral abnormalities of the basal ganglia and thalamus.},
  author={A. Hegde and S. Mohan and N. Lath and C. T. Lim},
  journal={Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc},
  year={2011},
  volume={31 1},
  pages={
          5-30
        }
}

A. Hegde, S. Mohan, +1 author C. T. Lim

Published 2011

Medicine

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc

The basal ganglia and thalamus are paired deep gray matter structures that may be involved by a wide variety of disease entities. The basal ganglia are highly metabolically active and are symmetrically affected in toxic poisoning, metabolic abnormalities, and neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation. Both the basal ganglia and thalamus may be affected by other systemic or metabolic disease, degenerative disease, and vascular conditions. Focal flavivirus infections, toxoplasmosis, and… CONTINUE READING

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