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Niemann-Pick C disease in Spain: clinical spectrum and development of a disability scale.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 1 Nov 2006
Iturriaga C, Pineda M, Fernández-Valero E M, Vanier M T, Coll M J
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OBJECTIVES: To describe the clinical evolution of Niemann-Pick C disease to identify possible factors involved in the diagnosis and severity of the disease. METHODS: A clinical database and a severity scale was created to evaluate 45 patients diagnosed with Niemann-Pick type C in the last 28 years in Spain. RESULTS: Complete clinical data were obtained from 30 patients, all were confirmed to have mutations in the...
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