Patil Priya V, Manakshe Gajendra, Mahajan Dinesh P, Solanke Dattatray B, Sakale Tejas
Department of General Medicine, Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai-400 008, India.
J Assoc Physicians India. 2011 May;59:319-21.
Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation (NBIA) is a rare type of neuroaxonal dystrophy that can be familial or sporadic, characterized by progressive extrapyramidal degeneration. We report a case of 23 year old male who presented with cervical dystonia, dysarthria and MRI brain suggestive of characteristic "eye-of-the-tiger" appearance in the globus pallidus.
脑铁沉积神经变性病(NBIA)是一种罕见的神经轴索性营养不良,可为家族性或散发性,其特征为进行性锥体外系变性。我们报告一例23岁男性患者,表现为颈部肌张力障碍、构音障碍,脑部MRI显示苍白球有特征性的“虎眼征”。