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Clinical, histopathological and genetic studies in a case of fatal familial insomnia with review of the literature.
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology - 1 Jan 2015
Peng Bin, Zhang Shenqi, Dong Hongjuan, Lu Zuneng
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To explore clinical, histopathological and genetic features of a case with fatal familial insomnia (FFI) and review the related literatures. A middle-aged woman who complained of "insomnia for 9 months and psychosis for 3 months" was suspicious of FFI. The clinical features of the patient were analyzed, and the dead patient was examined by autopsy and the brain tissues were obtained for histopathological studies,...
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