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Identification of novel L2HGDH mutation in a large consanguineous Pakistani family- a case report.
BMC medical genetics - 20 Feb 2018
Ullah Muhammad Ikram, Nasir Abdul, Ahmad Arsalan, Harlalka Gaurav Vijay, Ahmad Wasim, Hassan Muhammad Jawad, Baple Emma L, Crosby Andrew H, Chioza Barry A
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BACKGROUND: L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria (L2HGA) is a progressive neurometabolic disease of brain caused by mutations of in L-2-hydroxyglutarate dehydrogenase (L2HGDH) gene. Cardinal clinical features include cerebellar ataxia, epilepsy, neurodevelopmental delay, intellectual disability, and other clinical neurological deficits. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe an index case of the family presented with generalised...
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