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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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2017
2017
Report of A Infantile Tremor Syndrome in A 9 Months old Girl With Severe Nutritional Deficiencies .
Infantile tremor syndrome (ITS) is a self limiting clinical disorder. This disorder commonly affects infants and young children… 
2017
2017
Síndrome de Tremor Ataxia y Falla Ovárica Prematura en portadora de la premutación del gen FMR1
147 Resumen Introducción: el gen FMR1 tiene cuatro variantes alélicas según el número de repeticiones de la tripleta CGG. Los… 
2005
2005
Treatment dilemma in osteopetrorickets.
Fig. 1. X-ray of left forearm and hand showing osteosclerosis, ‘bone in bone’ appearance of shaft, fracture both bones, fraying… 
1990
1990
Chronic alcoholism with diffuse brain atrophy
An analysis of clinical manifestations and CT scan of 9 cases of chronic alcoholism was reported. It is shown that there are… 
1983
1983
A case of brain atrophy after fulminant hepatic failure.
We report a 26-year-old woman who survived fulminant hepatic failure but later developed permanent brain atrophy. After her… 
1982
1982
[Computer tomography contribution to the differential diagnosis of dementia of vascular origin (multi-infarction type) and primary degenerative dementia (Alzheimer type)].
Studies of computed tomography were performed in 367 patients diagnosed as dementia clinically. The mean age was 70.1 years. By… 
1980
1980
[The diagnostic value of cranial computerized tomography in exogenous psychoses and mental disorders associated with organic disease (author's transl)].
205 patients hospitalized in a psychiatric department were subjected to cranial computerized tomography. The diagnosis on… 
1980
1980
[Comparative results of neuropsychological investigations, computer tomography and electroencephalography in post-traumatic epilepsy (author's transl)].
Clinical-neurological and neuropsychological investigations, as well as cranial computerized tomography (CT) and… 
1979
1979
[Trauma inflicted on a baby by shaking (author's transl)].
In a baby aged 8 months the forensic post-mortem revealed injuries to the parasagittal pontine veins without visible evidence of… 
1968
1968
A pilot study of factors in WAIS 'patterns' in diffuse brain atrophy.