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Retinal and optic nerve abnormalities in neurodegeneration associated with mutations in C19orf12 (MPAN).
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Nov 2016
Langwinska-Wosko Ewa, Skowronska Marta, Kmiec Tomasz, Czlonkowska Anna
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mitochondrial membrane protein-associated neurodegeneration (MPAN) is an neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) subtype with mutation of C19orf12. Optic atrophy is one of the core symptoms in almost all MPAN cases, but the detailed ophthalmologic features of MPAN patients have not yet been described. METHODS: All consecutive symptomatic, gene proven MPAN patients underwent a detailed...
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