The phenotype of the X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism syndrome. An assessment of 42 cases in the Philippines.

doi:10.1097/00005792-199105000-00002

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The phenotype of the X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism syndrome. An assessment of 42 cases in the Philippines.

Medicine - 1 May 1991

Lee L V, Kupke K G, Caballar-Gonzaga F, Hebron-Ortiz M, Müller U

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The clinical phenotype of X-linked recessive torsion dystonia was documented in 42 affected individuals from 21 families. In 7 families, there were 9 sibships (core families) with 2 or more affected individuals available for evaluation. The ages of the patients ranged from 29 to 79 years with a m...

Topics

Adult
Aged
Dystonia
Genetic Linkage
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Parkinson Disease, Secondary
Pedigree
Phenotype
Philippines
X Chromosome

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