Abstract #3346

Assessment of Iron Distribution in Hallevorden-Spatz Syndrome Using Phase Imaging and Relaxation Rate Measurements.

Jerzy (Urick) Szumowski¹, Susan Hayflick², Kirsten Gaarder², Erhan Bas², Erwin Schwarz², Deniz Ergogmus²

¹Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR, USA; ²OHSU

The aim of this study was to investigate brain iron distribution within the Globus Pallidus in patients with Hallervorden-Spatz Syndrome using phase imaging and relaxation rate measurements.