Case Report

Fahr’s Disease Presenting with Dementia at Onset: A Case Report and Literature Review

Table 1

Summary of FD case with pure dementia.

SourceCountryType of eventAge at assessmentDirect exposure groupTimingType of studyMovement symptoms Misure information

Benke et al. (2004) [2]AustriaDementia and Fahr's syndrome50-year-old man1Case reportNoNPE, CT, RMI, and FDG-PET
Modrego et al. (2005) [5]SpainDementia and Fahr's syndrome50-year-old man1Case reportNoNPE, CT RMI
Weisman et al. (2007) [6]USADementia and Fahr's syndrome66-year-old man110 yearsRetrospective case report5 years before onsetNPE,CT
Lam et al. (2007) [7] Hong KongFahr's syndrome; frontal lobe syndrome38-year-old man and 59-year-old man25 yearsCase reportMinimalNPE, CT