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Department of Radiology
Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai , India
Case of the Day
Case of the Day
A 43-year-old woman came with complaints of behavioural abnormalities and tremors since two months. She is known to have decompensated chronic liver disease with portal hypertension.
A 43-year-old woman came with complaints of behavioural abnormalities and tremors since two months. She is known to have decompensated chronic liver disease with portal hypertension.
There is T2/ FLAIR hyperintense signal in the pons with minimal extension into the midbrain. There is age inappropriate generalised cerebral atrophy.
There is T2/ FLAIR hyperintense signal in the pons with minimal extension into the midbrain. There is age inappropriate generalised cerebral atrophy.
Named after British neurologist Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson (1878–1937) who first described the disease including the pathological changes in the brain and liver, in 1912. in his doctoral thesis , The article was titled "Progressive lenticular degeneration: a familial nervous disease associated with cirrhosis of the liver". The thesis was published in Brain and was the journal's longest article ever,
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