A wide variety of diseases may involve the basal ganglia and thalami, and neuroimaging plays a major role in their diagnosis. The causes of abnormalities in deep gray structures in adults may be broadly classified as toxic, acquired metabolic disorders, inflammatory and infectious diseases, vascular and neoplasms, and many of them represent emergencies and must be promptly reported.
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Guedes, B. D. V. S., Da Rocha, A. J., & Hoffmann Nunes, R. (2016). Basal ganglia and thalamic lesions. In Critical Findings in Neuroradiology (pp. 187–199). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27987-9_19
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