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Psychiatric symptoms in myoclonus-dystonia syndrome are just concomitant features regardless of the SGCE gene mutation.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 Sept 2017
Kim Ji-Young, Lee Woong-Woo, Shin Chae Won, Kim Han-Joon, Park Sung-Sup, Chung Sun Ju, Cho Jin Whan, Ryu Ho-Sung, Son Tae Ok, Jeon Beomseok
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INTRODUCTION: Among myoclonus-dystonia syndrome (MD) patients, psychiatric disorders including depression, anxiety, alcohol dependence, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and panic disorder have been frequently reported to be related with the epsilon-sarcoglycan gene (SGCE) mutation. However, the rate of psychiatric disorders has not been compared between MD patients with the SGCE mutation (SGCE (+)) and without...
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