Article
[A familial case of Kennedy's X-linked bulbospinal amyotrophy].
Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova - 1 Jan 1993
Muradian G T, Tunian Iu S, Khachunts A S, Samvelian K G
Abstract excerpt
The authors describe 4 cases of Kennedy's medullo-spinal amyotrophy (BSA) which is a genetically determined disease with mutant gene inheritance by the recessive type with X chromosome cohesion. The disease largely shows up by the impairment of the nervous system in the form of BSA. However, the clinical picture is also marked by the derangement of the mesenchymal (Dupuytren's contracture) and endocrine systems...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.