Article
Natural course of pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 2A.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 5 May 2014
Sánchez-Albisua Iciar, Frölich Saskia, Barth Peter G, Steinlin Maja, Krägeloh-Mann Ingeborg
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Pontocerebellar hypoplasia Type 2 (PCH2) is a rare autosomal recessive condition, defined on MRI by a small cerebellum and ventral pons. Clinical features are severe developmental delay, microcephaly and dyskinesia.Ninety percent carry a p.A307S mutation in the TSEN54-gene. Our aim was to describe the natural course including neurological and developmental features and other aspects of care in a...
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