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Psycho-organic symptoms as early manifestation of adult onset POMT1-related limb girdle muscular dystrophy.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Nov 2014
Haberlova J, Mitrović Z, Zarković K, Lovrić D, Barić V, Berlengi L, Bilić K, Fumić K, Kranz K, Huebner A, von der Hagen M, Barresi R, Bushby K, Straub V, Barić I, Lochmüller H
Abstract excerpt
We report two siblings of Croatian consanguineous healthy parents with a novel homozygous missense mutation in the POMT1 gene, presenting with intellectual disability and psychotic, in particular hallucinatory symptoms and abnormal brain MRIs, preceding classical symptoms of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy by several years. Weakness became apparent in early adulthood and both siblings remained ambulant into the...
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