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PEHO Syndrome May Represent Phenotypic Expansion at the Severe End of the Early-Onset Encephalopathies.
Pediatric neurology - 1 Jul 2016
Gawlinski Pawel, Posmyk Renata, Gambin Tomasz, Sielicka Danuta, Chorazy Monika, Nowakowska Beata, Jhangiani Shalini N, Muzny Donna M, Bekiesinska-Figatowska Monika, Bal Jerzy, Boerwinkle Eric, Gibbs Richard A, Lupski James R, Wiszniewski Wojciech
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Progressive encephalopathy with edema, hypsarrhythmia and optic atrophy (PEHO) syndrome is a distinct neurodevelopmental disorder. Patients without optic nerve atrophy and brain imaging abnormalities but fulfilling other PEHO criteria are often described as a PEHO-like syndrome. The molecular bases of both clinically defined conditions remain unknown in spite of the widespread application of genome...
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