Basal ganglia calcification- idiopathic 2

Overview

Abnormal calcium deposits in the part of the brain called the basal ganglia. Type 1 results in psychiatric, cognitive or neurological problems associated with the calcification. The symptoms experienced are variable.

Symptoms

* Progressive encephalopathy * Cerebellar ataxia * Tremor * Mental detrioration * Progressive speech impairment

Diagnosis

* Partial motor seizures * Parkinsonism * Schizophrenia * Depression * Memory problems * Dystonia * Athetosis * Orofacial dyskinesia * Sensory symptoms Basal ganglia calcification, idiopathic 1 symptoms usually refers to various symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Basal ganglia calcification, idiopathic 1 signs may refer to those signs only noticable by a doctor.