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Mild phenotype in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease caused by a PLP1-specific mutation.
Brain & development - 1 Oct 2010
Osaka Hitoshi, Koizume Shiro, Aoyama Haruhiko, Iwamoto Hiroko, Kimura Seiji, Nagai Jun-Ichi, Kurosawa Kenji, Yamashita Sumimasa
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We present the case of a 26 year-old man who developed normally until he began having difficulty walking at age 12. He subsequently became unable to stand at 15 years old and exhibited mental regression and generalized tonic convulsions by age 20. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed incomplete my...
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