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Atypical presentation of infantile-onset farber disease with novel ASAH1 mutations.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Nov 2016
Kim Soo Yeon, Choi Sun Ah, Lee Sangmoon, Lee Jin Sook, Hong Che Ry, Lim Byung Chan, Kang Hyoung Jin, Kim Ki Joong, Park Sung-Hye, Choi Murim, Chae Jong-Hee
Abstract excerpt
Farber disease is a very rare autosomal recessive disease caused by mutation of ASAH1 that results in the accumulation of ceramide in various tissues. Clinical symptoms of classic Farber disease comprise painful joint deformity, hoarseness of voice, and subcutaneous nodules. Here, we describe a patient with Farber disease with atypical presentation of early onset hypotonia, sacral mass, congenital heart disease,...
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