Key Clinical Message:
Abnormal calcium deposits in areas of the brain that control movement,
including basal ganglia and cerebellum are the hallmark of Fahr’s
syndrome. This report highlights the importance of clinicians being
vigilant regarding behavioral and neuropsychiatric symptoms when
evaluating cases of dystonia. These importing clues indicate underlying
inherited and neurodegenerative disorders.
Keywords: fahr’s syndrome, fahr’s disease, basal ganglia
calcification, movement disorders