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Differential diagnosis of Huntington's disease: what the clinician should know.

Neurodegenerative disease management - 1 Jan 2014

Cardoso Francisco

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Huntington's disease (HD), an autosomal-dominant illness caused by an expansion of the CAG repeats on the short arm of chromosome 4, is clinically characterized by a combination of movement disorders, cognitive decline and behavioral changes. HD accounts for 90-99% of patients who present with this clinical picture. The remaining patients that are negative for the HD genetic mutation are said to have HD...

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PMID: 24640980
DOI: 10.2217/nmt.13.78

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