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Semi-dominant X-chromosome linked learning disability with progressive ataxia, spasticity and dystonia associated with the novel MECP2 variant p.V122A: akin to the new MECP2 duplication syndrome?
European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society - 1 May 2010
McWilliam Catherine, Cooke A, Lobo D, Warner J, Taylor M, Tolmie J L
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A novel X-chromosome linked phenotype is reported. Three affected males had learning disability in early childhood and subsequently developed progressive ataxia, dystonia, and spasticity with death at ages 9, 14 and 19 years. Two female obligate carriers had learning difficulties with psychosis in one case. A third, possible carrier had learning difficulties and epilepsy. A family study indicates that this...
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