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Dual diagnosis of Ochoa syndrome and Niemann-Pick disease type B in a consanguineous family.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 26 May 2021
Cesur Baltacı Hande Nur, Taşdelen Elifcan, Topçu Vehap, Eminoğlu Fatma Tuba, Karabulut Halil Gürhan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Ochoa syndrome (UFS1; Urofacial syndrome-1) is a very rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the HPSE2 gene that results bladder voiding dysfunction and somatic motor neuropathy affecting the VIIth cranial nerve. Niemann-Pick disease is a rare autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder with systemic involvement resulting from sphingomyelinase deficiency and generally occurs via...
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