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CT manifestations of Menkes' kinky hair syndrome (trichopoliodystrophy).
- Source :
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Journal of the Canadian Association of Radiologists [J Can Assoc Radiol] 1984 Dec; Vol. 35 (4), pp. 406-8. - Publication Year :
- 1984
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Abstract
- A patient with Menkes' syndrome is reported. This patient has survived to the age of six years without mental retardation, and shows previously unreported computed tomographic (CT) findings of tortuous vessels and unusual osseous manifestations of undertubulation of long bones and posterior vertebral body scalloping.
- Subjects :
- Bone and Bones diagnostic imaging
Bone and Bones pathology
Ceruloplasmin blood
Child
Copper blood
Copper therapeutic use
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome drug therapy
Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome pathology
Brain Diseases, Metabolic diagnostic imaging
Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0008-2902
- Volume :
- 35
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Journal of the Canadian Association of Radiologists
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 6526854