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Clinical and genetic features of myoclonus-dystonia in 3 cases: a video presentation.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 1 Feb 2004
Kock Norman, Kasten Meike, Schüle Birgitt, Hedrich Katja, Wiegers Karin, Kabakci Kemal, Hagenah Johann, Pramstaller Peter P, Nitschke Matthias F, Münchau Alexander, Sperner Jürgen, Klein Christine
Abstract excerpt
Many cases of myoclonus-dystonia (M-D) are caused by mutations in the epsilon-sarcoglycan (SGCE) gene. We describe 3 children with a similar clinical picture of autosomal dominant M-D and an SGCE mutation in only one of them, suggesting that M-D is genetically heterogeneous.
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