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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1684-1824</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Médica Electrónica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev.Med.Electrón.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1684-1824</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Matanzas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1684-18242024000100042</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Enfermedad de Fahr. A propósito de un caso]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Fahr's syndrome. About a case]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Durán-Flores]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alexander]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez-López]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lisbán]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Durán-Flores]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Oneidis]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Tiberio Evoli di Melito di Porto Salvo  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Reggio Calabria]]></addr-line>
<country>Italia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Policlínico Docente Hermanos Martínez Tamayo  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Baracoa Guantánamo]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General Docente Octavio de la Concepción y la Pedraja  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Baracoa Guantánamo]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>46</volume>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1684-18242024000100042&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1684-18242024000100042&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1684-18242024000100042&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN El síndrome de Fahr, o ferrocalcinosis cerebrovascular, o calcinosis de los núcleos del cerebro, se caracteriza por un depósito anómalo del calcio sin anomalía en el metabolismo del calcio. Se acumula, principalmente, en los ganglios basales, núcleos dentados cerebelosos y sustancia blanca. Es un trastorno neurológico degenerativo asociado a síntomas tales como trastornos del movimiento y síntomas neuropsiquiátricos. Se presenta el caso de un paciente masculino de 65 años de edad, de procedencia rural, viudo, con antecedentes personales de hipertensión arterial, diabetes mellitus tipo 1 y adenoma de próstata, para lo cual lleva tratamiento con Cardicor, Lasix, Plaunac, DuoPlavin y Adenuric. Es llevado a emergencias por la ambulancia presentando convulsiones tónico-clónicas generalizadas sin relajación de esfínter, que respondieron a la administración de diazepam 10 mg endovenoso. Se diagnosticó enfermedad de Fahr. El paciente evolucionó satisfactoriamente y egresó a los cinco días de su ingreso.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Fahr's syndrome, or cerebrovascular ferro-calcinosis, or calcinosis of the nuclei of the brain, is characterized by abnormal calcium deposition without abnormality in calcium metabolism. It accumulates mainly in the basal ganglia, cerebellar dentate nuclei and white matter. It is a degenerative neurological disorder associated with symptoms such as movement disorders and neuropsychiatric symptoms. The case of a 65-year-old male patient, from rural origin, widower, with a personal history of high blood pressure, type 1 diabetes mellitus, and prostate adenoma is presented. For this, he is treated with Cardicor, Lasix, Plaunac, DuoPlavin and Adenuric. He was taken to the emergency room by ambulance presenting generalized tonic-clonic seizures without sphincter relaxation, which responded to the administration of intravenous diazepam 10 mg. Fahr's syndrome was diagnosed, the patient progressed satisfactorily and was discharged 5 days after admission.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[enfermedad de Fahr]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[ferrocalcinosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[ganglios basales]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[núcleos dentados]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Fahr's syndrome]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[ferro-calcinosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[basal ganglia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[dentate nuclei]]></kwd>
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