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Novel compound heterozygous TTN variants as a cause of severe neonatal congenital contracture syndrome without cardiac involvement diagnosed with rapid trio exome sequencing.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Aug 2021
McDermott Helen, Henderson Amy, Robinson Hannah K, Heaver Richard, Halahakoon Chrisantha, Cox Helen, Naik Swati
Abstract excerpt
This report focuses on a case of severe congenital myopathy with arthrogryposis without cardiac involvement due to compound heterozygous variants in the TTN gene. The proband presented with severe axial hypotonia, arthrogryposis and severe respiratory insufficiency with ventilator dependence. Electromyogram was abnormal with absent motor responses but preserved sensory nerve responses. Rapid gene-agnostic trio...
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