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Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and cerebellar ataxia: detailed phenotypic characterization of a large, extended kindred.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Apr 2002
Seminara Stephanie B, Acierno James S, Abdulwahid Najim A, Crowley William F, Margolin David H
Abstract excerpt
Although the co-occurrence of cerebellar ataxia and hypogonadism has been recognized for close to 100 yr, cases of Gordon Holmes syndrome are quite rare. This report describes the largest kindred characterized to date. The parents of the three affected siblings are first cousins, suggesting that the disease was inherited as an autosomal recessive trait. The siblings' initial evaluation was notable for low serum...
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