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Difficult diagnosis. Niemann - Pick disease, type C
Modern diagnostic capabilities and improved medical knowledge allow to detect more diseases that were previously considered extremely rare. Along with the achievements of the pharmaceutical industry, timely diagnosis and adequate therapy often save the ...
L. S. Namazova-baranova +5 more
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Diagnostic tests for Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C): A critical review [PDF]
Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C) is a neurovisceral lysosomal cholesterol trafficking and lipid storage disorder caused by mutations in one of the two genes, NPC1 or NPC2. Diagnosis has often been a difficult task, due to the wide range in age of onset
Bauer, P +10 more
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Fostering collaborative research for rare genetic disease: The example of Niemann-Pick type C disease [PDF]
Rare disease represents one of the most significant issues facing the medical community and health care providers worldwide, yet the majority of these disorders never emerge from their obscurity, drawing little attention from the medical community or the
Austin, Christopher P +8 more
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Psychosis in an adolescent girl: a common manifestation in Niemann-Pick Type C disease [PDF]
Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C) is a rare autosomal-recessively inherited lysosomal storage disorder. It is caused by mutations in the NPC1 (95%) or NPC2 gene.
Annik Lampo +3 more
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A case of Niemann – Pick disease type C
The paper describes a clinical case of a 27-year-old female patient with Niemann – Pick disease type C (NPC), a rare inherited orphan disease, belonging to a group of lipid storage diseases.
Sergei Anatolyevich Klyushnikov +2 more
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The Report of Three Rare Cases of the Niemann-pick Disease in Birjand, South Khorasan, Eastern Iran [PDF]
How to Cite This Article: Noroozi Asl S, Vakili R, Ghaemi N, Eshraghi P. The Report of Three Rare Cases of the Niemann-pick Disease in Birjand, South Khorasan, Eastern Iran. Iran J Child Neurol. Summer 2017; 11(3):53-56. AbstractNiemann–Pick disease type
ESHRAGHI, Peyman +3 more
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Nutrition management of Niemann Pick disease type C: A case report
Objectives. We aim to report the clinical repercussions of a nutritional approach in a patient diagnosed with Niemann Pick disease type C (NPC) using miglustat as pharmacological therapy.
Viana dos Santos Rejane +4 more
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Recommendations for the detection and diagnosis of Niemann-Pick disease type C: An update. [PDF]
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C) is a neurovisceral disorder that may be more prevalent than earlier estimates. Diagnosis of NP-C is often delayed; a key aim for clinical practice is to reduce this delay.
Anheim, M +17 more
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Introduction Niemann-Pick disease type C is a rare genetic lysosomal storage disease associated with impaired intracellular lipid trafficking and a range of progressive neurological manifestations.
Skorpen Johannes +2 more
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Linear cyclodextrin polymer prodrugs as novel yherapeutics for Niemann-Pick type C1 disorder [PDF]
Niemann-Pick Type C1 disorder (NPC) is a rare lysosomal storage disease characterized by the accumulation of cholesterol in lysosomes. NPC has no FDA approved treatments yet, however 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (HPβCD) has shown efficacy for treating ...
Aditya Kulkarni +8 more
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