Hypothalamic haemorrhage and thalamus degeneration in a case of Nasu‐Hakola disease with hallucinatory symptoms and central hypothermia.

K Kobayashi, E Kobayashi, K Miyazu… - Neuropathology & …, 2000 - search.ebscohost.com
K Kobayashi, E Kobayashi, K Miyazu, F Muramori, S Hiramatsu, T Aoki, I Nakamura…
Neuropathology & Applied Neurobiology, 2000search.ebscohost.com
Focuses on a case of Nasu-Hakola disease (NHD) in Japan which was characterized by
hallucinatory symptoms and hypothermia at the end stage. Sudanophilic leukodystrophy
affecting cerebral and bone tissue; Hypothalamic hemorrhages related to the development
of hypothermia; Hemorrhagic lesions of the affected hypothalamic nuclei; Suggestion that
thalamic degeneration does not produce unusual clinical features.
Abstract
Focuses on a case of Nasu-Hakola disease (NHD) in Japan which was characterized by hallucinatory symptoms and hypothermia at the end stage. Sudanophilic leukodystrophy affecting cerebral and bone tissue; Hypothalamic hemorrhages related to the development of hypothermia; Hemorrhagic lesions of the affected hypothalamic nuclei; Suggestion that thalamic degeneration does not produce unusual clinical features.
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