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A brother and sister with intellectual disability and characteristic neuroimaging findings.
European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society - 1 Sept 2018
Hermens Marjolein, van der Knaap Marjo S, Kamsteeg Erik-Jan, Willemsen Michèl A
Abstract excerpt
Leukoencephalopathy with brain calcifications and cysts (LCC) is a genetic white matter disorder, which involves the brain small blood vessels. In the absence of extra-neurological symptoms, LCC has a pathognomonic radiological phenotype. Recently, biallelic mutations in the SNORD118 gene, which is a non-protein coding gene, were discovered to cause LCC. We present here two siblings with developmental delay and a...
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