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CT manifestations of Menkes' kinky hair syndrome (trichopoliodystrophy).

Authors :
Farrelly C
Stringer DA
Daneman A
Fitz CR
Sass-Kortsak A
Source :
Journal of the Canadian Association of Radiologists [J Can Assoc Radiol] 1984 Dec; Vol. 35 (4), pp. 406-8.
Publication Year :
1984

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.

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