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Rapidly progressive psychotic symptoms triggered by infection in a patient with methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency: a case report.

BMC neurology - 28 Feb 2017

Iida Shin, Nakamura Masataka, Asayama Shinya, Kunieda Takenobu, Kaneko Satoshi, Osaka Hitoshi, Kusaka Hirofumi

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BACKGROUND: Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) deficiency is a rare inborn error of metabolism inherited in autosomal recessive pattern and is associated with a wide spectrum of neurological abnormalities. CASE PRESENTATION: We herein describe a 15-year-old boy with MTHFR deficiency who presented with a slowly progressive decline of school performance and a spastic gait. Rapidly deteriorating psychosis...

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PMID: 28241805
DOI: 10.1186/s12883-017-0827-0
PMCID: PMC5330085

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