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Isolated parkinsonism is an atypical presentation of GRN and C9orf72 gene mutations.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 Nov 2020
Carneiro Fábio, Saracino Dario, Huin Vincent, Clot Fabienne, Delorme Cécile, Méneret Aurélie, Thobois Stéphane, Cormier Florence, Corvol Jean Christophe, Lenglet Timothée, Vidailhet Marie, Habert Marie-Odile, Gabelle Audrey, Beaufils Émilie, Mondon Karl, Tir Mélissa, Andriuta Daniela, Brice Alexis, Deramecourt Vincent, Le Ber Isabelle
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INTRODUCTION: A phenotype of isolated parkinsonism mimicking Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (IPD) is a rare clinical presentation of GRN and C9orf72 mutations, the major genetic causes of frontotemporal dementia (FTD). It still remains controversial if this association is fortuitous or not, and which clinical clues could reliably suggest a genetic FTD etiology in IPD patients. This study aims to describe the...
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