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Early onset neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy presenting as congenital hypotonia and hepatomegaly.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Jan 2021
Avila-Smirnow Daniela, Durán-Saavedra Gloria, Ovalle-Besa Pilar, Gejman-Enríquez Roger
Abstract excerpt
Neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy is an ultra-rare, inherited autosomal recessive neuromuscular metabolic disorder caused by pathogenic variants in PNPLA2. It typically presents in adults as a progressive myopathy and is associated with myocardiopathy, hepatic involvement, and high creatine kinase levels. Only three children and adolescents with neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy have been...
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