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Homozygosity for a Novel DOCK7 Variant Due to Segmental Uniparental Isodisomy of Chromosome 1 Associated with Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy (EIEE) and Cortical Visual Impairment.
International journal of molecular sciences - 2 Jul 2022
Kivrak Pfiffner Fatma, Koller Samuel, Ménétrey Anika, Graf Urs, Bähr Luzy, Maspoli Alessandro, Hackenberg Annette, Kottke Raimund, Gerth-Kahlert Christina, Berger Wolfgang
Abstract excerpt
Early infantile epileptic encephalopathy (EIEE) is a severe neurologic and neurodevelopmental disease that manifests in the first year of life. It shows a high degree of genetic heterogeneity, but the genetic origin is only identified in half of the cases. We report the case of a female child initially diagnosed with Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), an early-onset retinal dystrophy due to photoreceptor cell...
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