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Respiratory onset in an ALS family with L144F SOD1 mutation.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry - 1 Jul 2011
Corcia P, Petiot P, Stevic Z, Vourc'h P, Morales R, Gordon P H, Pageot N, Andres C, Camu W
Abstract excerpt
Familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS) cases linked to SOD1 mutations may sometimes present with unusual clinical features such as pure lower motor neuron involvement or sensory signs. The authors describe a FALS pedigree with the L144F SOD1 mutation in which all cases had respiratory involvement as a first symptom. Although atypical clinical features are not rare in ALS families, this is the first...
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