Highlights
- •QSM directly maps brain tissue magnetic susceptibility reflecting iron deposition.
- •QSM showed dentate nuclei abnormality for DRPLA compared to HD and NCs.
- •Assessing the dentate nuclei using QSM may be useful for diagnosing DRPLA.
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Publication history
Published online: June 18, 2019
Received in revised form:
June 8,
2019
Received:
May 12,
2019
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