Abstract:Fahr's disease is a very rare disease with a prevalence of 1/1,000,000 individuals. We present a case report of a male with sudden double hemiparese and basal ganglia calcification leading to the diagnosis of Fahr's disease. A 59 years old male presented to the emergency department with a chief complaint of unable to move his upper and lower extremities in a sudden. The complaint begins with weakness of the right side of the body, followed by weakness of the left side of the body the day after. The serum level… Show more
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