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Incontinetia pigmenti-related myopathy or unsolved "double trouble"?
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Feb 2010
Huttner H B, Richter G, Jünemann A, Kress W, Weis J, Schröder J M, Gal A, Doerfler A, Udd B, Schröder R
Abstract excerpt
Incontinentia pigmenti is an X-linked dominant or sporadic multisystemic disorder with involvement of skin, eyes and central nervous system which results from mutations in the gene for NF-kappaB essential modulator (NEMO). We report on a patient with genetically confirmed Bloch-Sulzberger syndrome, who presented with a progressive myopathy and cardiomyopathy. Genetic analyses revealed an intragenic deletion...
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