- Poststreptococcal dystonia with bilateral striatal enlargement: MR imaging and spectroscopic findings.
Poststreptococcal dystonia with bilateral striatal enlargement: MR imaging and spectroscopic findings.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2008-05-03)
A T Karagulle Kendi, C Krenzel, F W Ott, J R Brace, S K Norberg, S A Kieffer
PMID18451091
ABSTRACT
Isolated bilateral striatal necrosis is an abnormality of the basal ganglia associated with acute dystonia in children. This report describes the development of dystonic movements in a 7-year-old male patient 2 weeks after streptococcal pharyngitis.
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