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Clinical and pathological heterogeneity of a congenital disorder of glycosylation manifesting as a myasthenic/myopathic syndrome.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Apr 2014
Monies Dorota M, Al-Hindi Hindi N, Al-Muhaizea Mohamed A, Jaroudi Dyala J, Al-Younes Banan, Naim Ewa A, Wakil Salma M, Meyer Brian F, Bohlega Saeed
Abstract excerpt
Congenital disorders of glycosylation are often associated with muscle weakness in apparent isolation or as part of a multi-systemic disorder. We report here the clinical and pathological features resulting from a homozygous mutation of ALG2 in an extended family. Phenotypic heterogeneity is observed among the small cohort of patients reported to date and is highlighted by our study. Linkage analysis,...
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