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[Pitfalls in the clinical and electroencephalographic diagnosis of ceroid lipofuscinosis].
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria - 1 Mar 2005
Vasques Cleurecy Oliveira, Valério Rosa Maria Figueiredo, Reed Umbertina Conti, Grossman Rosi Mary, Kok Fernando
Abstract excerpt
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL) were traditionally classified according to age of onset and clinical features in four main groups. Recently, a combination of clinical, ultra structural and genetics data led to the recognition of eight forms of NCL, providing a more precise framework to classify atypical cases. By the other hand, it was shown that mutations in the same gene could be responsible for a large...
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