PURPOSE To compare the MR findings of eight cases with clinical diagnosis of
Hallervorden-Spatz disease (HSD) with the pathologic findings of two other cases of HSD …

Summary The diagnosis of Hallervorden-Spatz disease (HSD) has usually been made post
mortem, although the recent description of characteristic abnormalities in the globus pallidus …

In a 10-year-old girl, with progressive motor disturbance since the age of seven years and
dominant pyramidal signs, MRI revealed marked overall low signal from the globus pallidus …

Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of a case of Hallervorden-Spatz disease (HSD) using a
1.5 T system is described. The patient showed progressive spastic diplegia with …

The development of magnetic resonance imaging has increased the number of clinical and
pathological reports of Hallervorden-Spatz disease and Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome. The …

Follow-up magnetic resonance (MR) studies of a child affected by Hallervorden-Spatz
disease were performed over a period of 3 years. The hyperintense pallidi shown in the first …

Two women with a presumptive diagnosis of Hallervor‐den‐Spatz syndrome had a
combination of dystonia and parkinsonism. One had retinitis pigmentosa …

Computed tomography (CT) in a 34-year-old woman with Hallervorden-Spatz disease
(established on the basis of clinicopathologic findings in a sister, and a typical clinical …

We present an 11-year-old girl in whom high field strength MRI performed 2 1/2 years and 6
months before her death showed prominent hypointensity in the globus pallidus and …

Hallervorden-Spatz disease (HSD) is a movement disorder with neuropathology including
abnormal iron storage, disordered myelination. and loss of brain substance. Cranial …