Article
Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy (DRPLA). Molecular basis for wide clinical features of DRPLA.
Clinical neuroscience (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Jan 1995
Ikeuchi T, Koide R, Onodera O, Tanaka H, Oyake M, Takano H, Tsuji S
Abstract excerpt
Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy (DRPLA) is a rare autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder characterized clinically by various combinations of myoclonus, epilepsy, cerebellar ataxia, choreoathetosis, dementia and psychiatric symptoms. Based on the phenomenon of anticipation, the gene fo...
Topics
- Adult
- Age of Onset
- Atrophy
- Cerebellar Ataxia
- Cerebellar Nuclei
- Female
- Globus Pallidus
- Humans
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype
- Red Nucleus
- Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
- Spinocerebellar Degenerations
