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Sensory ataxia as a prominent clinical presentation in three families with mutations in CYP7B1.
Journal of neurology - 1 Apr 2014
Di Fabio Roberto, Marcotulli Christian, Tessa Alessandra, Leonardi Luca, Storti Eugenia, Pierelli Francesco, Santorelli Filippo M, Casali Carlo
Abstract excerpt
Pathogenic mutations in CYP7B1 account for SPG5, an autosomal recessive hereditary spastic paraplegia characterized by a complex phenotype including visual problems and cerebellar dysfunction. Sensory ataxia is not usually regarded as a typical clinical feature of SPG5. The purpose of this study was to describe six patients showing features of sensory ataxia as the prominent and/or initial symptoms of SPG5. Six...
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