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. 2021 Oct 8;8(8):1266-1268.
doi: 10.1002/mdc3.13349. eCollection 2021 Nov.

Brain Calcifications in Complex Sexual Aneuploidy

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Brain Calcifications in Complex Sexual Aneuploidy

Vanessa Oliveira et al. Mov Disord Clin Pract. .
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FIG. 1
(A, B) Head computed tomography: bilateral globus pallidus calcifications and prominent sylvian fissures suggestive of brain atrophy and small linear corona radiata calcifications. (C) Brain magnetic resonance imaging: bilateral decreased T2* (gradient echo) signal in the globus pallidus. (D) DaTSCAN: normal. (E) Karyogram from GTL (G band by trypsin using Leishman Giemsa) banded metaphases: 48,XXXY karyogram.

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