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[Silver syndrome--case report].
Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska - 1 Jan 2000
Kochański Andrzej, Dierick Ines, Timmerman Vincent, Hausmanowa-Petrusewicz Irena
Abstract excerpt
Silver syndrome (Silver spastic paraplegia syndrome) is a rare disorder of the peripheral nervous system that combines features of spastic paraparesis and peripheral neuropathy. The underlying genetic defects are two mutations in the BSCL2 gene which have been described in several families. Silver syndrome--related to the N88S mutation in the BSCL2 gene--is characterized by a spectrum of clinical findings. The...
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