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The paediatric rheumatologist and orphan disease – a story without happy ending
Orphan diseases are not a common challenge in the everyday practice of the rheumatologist. Despite their extremely rare occurrence one of the patients under our care developed one of them – neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis, the most frequent ...
Justyna Roszkiewicz +2 more
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Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis: A case report
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL) represent severe neurodegenerative conditions which is one of the lysosomal storage disorders. There are four main clinical forms of NCL among which late infantile variety is the second most common condition.
Gopen Kumar Kundu +4 more
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MRI findings of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis in a cat
Case summary A 2-year-old male domestic shorthair cat presented to the University of Liverpool Small Animal Teaching Hospital with a 2 week history of altered mentation, blindness and focal epileptic seizures.
Crystal White +5 more
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The LINCE Project: A Pathway for Diagnosing NCL2 Disease
IntroductionNeuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (NCL) comprises a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of 13 neurodegenerative lysosomal storage disorders.
Daniel Rodrigues +10 more
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EEG in Late Infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis
The clinical and electroencephalographic findings in 18 cases (8 girls, 10 boys) with late infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL) are reported from the University of Genova, and University of Siena, Italy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Epilepsy in Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis
The clinical characteristics of epilepsy and optimal antiepileptic drug therapy were surveyed in 60 patients (mean age 16 years, range 5-33) with juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (JNCL), followed at the University of Helsinki, Finland.
J Gordon Millichap
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Phenotypes of Juvenile Batten Disease
The phenotypes of 10 Finnish juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (JNCL; late-onset Batten disease) patients were correlated with the genotypes in a study at Helsinki University, Finland; and the Rayne Institute, University College, London, UK.
J Gordon Millichap
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Heterozygosity for neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis predisposes to bipolar disorder [PDF]
Objective: Bipolar disorder is a heritable chronic mental disorder that causes psychosocial impairment through depressive/manic episodes. Familial transmission of bipolar disorder does not follow simple Mendelian patterns of inheritance. The aim of this
Flavia Privitera +12 more
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Cardiac Involvement in Batten Disease
The onset and progression of cardiac involvement in juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (Batten disease) are studied in 29 children and adolescents with genetically verified disease at Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby, Denmark.
J Gordon Millichap
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Phenotypic characterization of a mouse model of juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis
Juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (JNCL) is an autosomal recessively inherited neurodegenerative disorder that results from mutations in the CLN3 gene.
Martin L. Katz +3 more
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