Article
Aicardi-Goutières syndrome: an expanding phenotype.
Neuropediatrics - 1 Jun 1998
McEntagart M, Kamel H, Lebon P, King M D
Abstract excerpt
The Aicardi-Goutières syndrome (AGS) is an autosomal recessive progressive encephalopathy associated with basal ganglia calcification, white-matter abnormality, cerebro-spinal fluid (CSF) pleocytosis and elevated CSF interferon alpha (IFN alpha). Two brothers of consanguineous parents who present...
Topics
- Basal Ganglia Diseases
- Brain
- Brain Diseases
- Calcinosis
- Consanguinity
- Disease Progression
- Genes, Recessive
- Humans
- Infant
- Infant, Newborn
- Interferon-alpha
- Lymphocytosis
- Male
