Abstract

Fahr’s disease is characterized by a variety of progressive neuropsychological and cognitive symptoms and symmetric basal ganglia calcifications on cranial CT. The related conditions which may cause Fahr’s disease are hypoxia, radiation, systemic disorders, toxins, disorders of the parathyroid hormones, aberrant calcium metabolism and encephalitis. In this article, we present a 34-year-old female patient diagnosed with Fahr’s disease associated with hypoparathyroidism.

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