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Global brain atrophy

Known as: Generalized brain atrophy, Generalized cerebral atrophy, Diffuse brain atrophy 
Unlocalized atrophy of the brain with decreased total brain matter volume and increased ventricular size. [HPO:sdoelken]
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Brain atrophy and white matter hyperintensities in early Parkinson's disease
The purpose of this research was to examine the extent of global brain atrophy and white matter hyperintensities (WMH) in early… 
2009
2009
“Hot Cross Bun” Sign in Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
The “hot cross bun” sign refers to pontine cruciform hyperintensity on long TR sequences, which can be observed in multiple… 
2008
2008
Acute encephalitis with refractory, repetitive partial seizures
2005
2005
CDG‐IL: An infant with a novel mutation in the ALG9 gene and additional phenotypic features
We describe the second case of congenital disorder of glycosylation type IL (CDG‐IL) caused by deficiency of the ALG9 a1,2… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Pathogenesis of Brain and Spinal Cord Atrophy in Multiple Sclerosis
For more than a century, multiple sclerosis was viewed as a disease process characterized by oligodendrocyte and myelin loss, and… 
2001
2001
Involvement of nervous system in maternally inherited diabetes and deafness (MIDD) with the A3243G mutation of mitochondrial DNA
Objectives – The A3243G mutation of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has been associated with maternally inherited diabetes and deafness… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
RETT SYNDROME: NEUROBIOLOGICAL CHANGES UNDERLYING SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS
1994
1994
Familial progressive subcortical gliosis
We report clinical and pathologic findings from two kindreds afflicted with a familial form of progressive subcortical gliosis… 
1993
1993
Neuropsychiatric and brain CT findings in polycystic lipomembranous osteodysplasia with sclerosing leukoencephalopathy
Seven patients with polycystic lipomembranous osteodysplasia and sclerosing leukoencephalopathy (PLO‐SL or membranous… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Neurodevelopmental outcome in neonates after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: cranial magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography correlation.
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