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A case of severe autosomal dominant spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance caused by a de novo BICD2 mutation.
Brain & development - 1 Jan 2021
Ueda Yuki, Suganuma Takashi, Narumi-Kishimoto Yoko, Kaname Tadashi, Sato Tomonobu
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Heterozygous variants in BICD2 cause autosomal dominant spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance. These variants are also identified in individuals with severe forms of congenital muscle atrophy representing arthrogryposis multiplex. CASE REPORT: A girl was born with severe muscle weakness and respiratory distress. A fetal ultrasound had detected polyhydramnios and multiple joint...
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