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Clinical and neuroradiologic variability of Aicardi-Goutiéres syndrome: Two siblings with RNASEH2C mutation and a boy with TREX1 mutation.
The Turkish journal of pediatrics - 1 Jan 2000
Uyur Yalçın Emek, Maraş Genç Hülya, Kara Bülent
Abstract excerpt
Aicardi-Goutières syndrome (AGS) is a rare, autosomal recessively inherited, immune-mediated neurodevelopmental disorder. The syndrome causes infantile-onset progressive encephalopathy characterized by the neuroradiologic features of basal ganglia and periventricular white matter calcification, leucodystrophy and cerebral atrophy. Lymphocytosis and elevated levels of interferon alpha (IFN-alpha) in the...
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