Current advances in the clinical management of Perry syndrome: is there hope for the future?

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INTRODUCTION: Perry syndrome (PS) is a rare, inherited neurodegenerative disorder caused by mutations in the DCTN1 gene. It is characterized by parkinsonism, neuropsychiatric symptoms, central hypoventilation, and progressive weight loss, typically leading to a rapid disease course and early death. As genetic testing becomes more widespread, PS is increasingly diagnosed, and its clinical spectrum is expanding....

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