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EFFECTIVE STOMATOLOGICAL MAINTENANCE OF PEDIATRIC PATIENT WITH LESCH–NYHAN SYNDROME
A rare clinical case of stomatological maintenance of 11-year old boy with Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (primary x-linked hyperuricemia) is demonstrated in the article. In order to decrease trauma risk of oral cavity organs and soft tissues (due to autoagression)
N. V. Tarasova, V. G. Galonskii
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Physiological levels of folic acid reveal purine alterations in Lesch-Nyhan disease [PDF]
Lesch-Nyhan disease (LND), caused by a deficient salvage purine pathway, is characterized by severe neurological manifestations and uric acid overproduction.
Fu, Rong+6 more
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Discovering functionally important sites in proteins
Proteins play important roles in biology, biotechnology and pharmacology, and missense variants are a common cause of disease. Discovering functionally important sites in proteins is a central but difficult problem because of the lack of large ...
Matteo Cagiada+6 more
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Habitual biting of a finger in a child
A 3-year-old male child was brought by his parents with a nonhealing ulcer on the right middle finger having no significant history except for an injury sustained to the right elbow in December 2013. On further probing, the mother revealed that the child
K N Sarveswari+2 more
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Lesch Nyhan, Syndrome Siriwardena
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ABSTRACT Spasmodic dysphonia is a laryngeal dystonia that can present as adductor, abductor, or mixed types, with or without tremor. The etiology is not understood fully. Comprehensive evaluation is required to establish the diagnosis. Treatments include voice therapy, medications, botulinum toxin injection, laryngeal surgery, deep brain stimulation ...
Aaron J. Jaworek, Robert T. Sataloff
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Self-Injurious Behaviour in SCA17: A New Clinical Observation [PDF]
Background: Self-injurious behaviour has historically been associated with borderline personality disorder. Nevertheless, over recent years, it has been reported in numerous neurological syndromes, especially hyperkinesias.
Bhatia, Kailash P.+2 more
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Lesch-Nyhan syndrome. Case report and review of literature
Lesch–Nyhan syndrome (LNS) is a rare X linked recessive disorder, that occurs almost exclusively in males. The disorder is caused by a deficiency of the enzyme hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HGPRT).
S. Nasser+6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Challenging behaviours such as self‐injury and aggression are prevalent among individuals with intellectual disability (ID), significantly impacting quality of life. Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome (CFCS), a rare multisystem genetic disorder caused by variants in the BRAF, MAP2K1, MAP2K2, or KRAS genes, commonly presents with ID and ...
Dante J. Rogers+5 more
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Deficiency of hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase activity is a rare inborn error of purine metabolism with subsequent uric acid overproduction and neurologic presentations.
Jeng-Dau Tsai+5 more
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