Cerebellar hypometabolism with normal structural findings in Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis. A case report

Michele Ragno; Fabio Di Marzio; Chiara Fuccio; Luigi Pianese; Valeria Cozzolino; Terenzio Carboni; Antonio Cinti; Giordano D'Andreamatteo; Luigi Trojano; Andrea Mignarri; Gian Nicola Gallus; Maria Teresa Dotti

doi:10.1016/j.clineuro.2015.10.020

Cerebellar hypometabolism with normal structural findings in Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis. A case report

Michele Ragno, Fabio Di Marzio, Chiara Fuccio, Luigi Pianese, Valeria Cozzolino, Terenzio Carboni, Antonio Cinti, Giordano D'Andreamatteo, Luigi Trojano, Andrea Mignarri, Gian Nicola Gallus, Maria Teresa Dotti

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Abstract

In Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis spastic paraparesis is the most common motor sign. 18FDG PET can reveal functional impairments preceding brain anatomic alterations. 18FDG PET may be useful to detect dentate dysfunction when CTX is clinically suspected.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	221-223
Number of pages	3
Journal	Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery
Volume	139
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2015.10.020
Publication status	Published - Dec 1 2015

Keywords

18FDG PET
Autosomal recessive disorder
Cerebellum
Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
Spastic paraparesis

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Clinical Neurology
Surgery

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Ragno, M., Di Marzio, F., Fuccio, C., Pianese, L., Cozzolino, V., Carboni, T., Cinti, A., D'Andreamatteo, G., Trojano, L., Mignarri, A., Gallus, G. N., & Dotti, M. T. (2015). Cerebellar hypometabolism with normal structural findings in Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis. A case report. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 139, 221-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2015.10.020

Ragno, M, Di Marzio, F, Fuccio, C, Pianese, L, Cozzolino, V, Carboni, T, Cinti, A, D'Andreamatteo, G, Trojano, L, Mignarri, A, Gallus, GN & Dotti, MT 2015, 'Cerebellar hypometabolism with normal structural findings in Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis. A case report', Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, vol. 139, pp. 221-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2015.10.020

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