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Preferred Label : Basal ganglia calcification, idiopathic, childhood-onset;

Type : Phenotype or locus, molecular basis unknown;

Alternative titles and symbols : Striopallidodentate calcinosis, bilateral, childhood-onset; Ibgc, childhood-onset; Cerebral calcification, nonarteriosclerotic, idiopathic, childhood-onset;

Description : Bilateral striopallidodentate calcinosis, also known as idiopathic basal ganglia calcification (IBGC), is characterized by the accumulation of calcium deposits in different brain regions and is associated with a neurodegenerative clinical phenotype. The changes seen in IBGC occur in the absence of calcium or parathyroid hormone (PTH; 168450) metabolic disorders, such as hypoparathyroidism (see 146200) or pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP; see 103580). See also the adult-onset form (213600), which is sometimes erroneously referred to as 'Fahr disease.';

Inheritance : Autosomal dominant; Autosomal recessive;

Laboratory abnormalities : Normal serum calcium; Normal serum phosphorus;

Prefixed ID : %114100;

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