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Dolichol kinase deficiency (DOLK-CDG) with a purely neurological presentation caused by a novel mutation.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Nov 2013
Helander Anders, Stödberg Tommy, Jaeken Jaak, Matthijs Gert, Eriksson Maud, Eggertsen Gösta
Abstract excerpt
A 4-month old boy presented with multiple epileptic seizure types including West syndrome. Screening for infectious and structural etiologies showed normal results. A metabolic investigation was undertaken to investigate the cause of his neurological disease. Screening for congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG) by HPLC analysis of serum carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) showed a type 1 pattern with...
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