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Spinal muscular atrophy associated with progressive myoclonic epilepsy: A rare condition caused by mutations in ASAH1.
Epilepsia - 1 May 2015
Rubboli Guido, Veggiotti Pierangelo, Pini Antonella, Berardinelli Angela, Cantalupo Gaetano, Bertini Enrico, Tiziano Francesco Danilo, D'Amico Adele, Piazza Elena, Abiusi Emanuela, Fiori Stefania, Pasini Elena, Darra Francesca, Gobbi Giuseppe, Michelucci Roberto
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To present the clinical features and the results of laboratory investigations in three patients with spinal muscular atrophy associated with progressive myoclonic epilepsy (SMA-PME), a rare condition caused by mutations in the N-acylsphingosine amidohydrosilase 1 (ASAH1) gene. METHODS: The patients were submitted to clinical evaluation, neurophysiologic investigations (that included wakefulness and...
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