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Late onset GM2 gangliosidosis mimicking spinal muscular atrophy.
Gene - 25 Sept 2013
Jamrozik Z, Lugowska A, Gołębiowski M, Królicki L, Mączewska J, Kuźma-Kozakiewicz M
Abstract excerpt
A case of late onset GM2 gangliosidodis with spinal muscular atrophy phenotype followed by cerebellar and extrapyramidal symptoms is presented. Genetic analysis revealed compound heterozygous mutation in exon 10 of the HEXA gene. Patient has normal intelligence and emotional reactivity. Neuroimaging tests of the brain showed only cerebellar atrophy consistent with MR spectroscopy (MRS) abnormalities....
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