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POLG1 variations presenting as multiple sclerosis.
Archives of neurology - 1 Sept 2010
Echaniz-Laguna Andoni, Chassagne Maïté, de Sèze Jérôme, Mohr Michel, Clerc-Renaud Pascale, Tranchant Christine, Mousson de Camaret Bénédicte
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OBJECTIVE: To describe 2 unrelated patients with novel variations in the POLG1 gene and features undistinguishable from multiple sclerosis, ie, optic neuritis, brain white matter hyperintense areas, and unmatched cerebrospinal fluid oligoclonal bands. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: University hospital. Patients Both patients subsequently developed bilateral ophthalmoplegia, ptosis, myopathy, cardiomyopathy,...
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