Julien J, Vital C, Deleplanque B, Lagueny A, Ferrer X
Service de Neurologie, Hôpital du Haut-Levêque, CHU Bordeaux.
Rev Neurol (Paris). 1990;146(3):173-8.
Thalamic atrophy is rarely primitive. Selective atrophy of the dorso-medial and anterior thalamic nuclei has been reported in a few families. The clinical course is subacute. Symptoms and signs include sleep disorders and intellectual deficit. We report a new family with this uncommon disease and discuss its etiology.
丘脑萎缩很少是原发性的。少数家族中曾报道过背内侧和前丘脑核的选择性萎缩。临床病程呈亚急性。症状和体征包括睡眠障碍和智力缺陷。我们报告了一个患这种罕见疾病的新家族,并讨论了其病因。