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A Treatable Rare Cause of Progressive Ataxia and Palatal Tremor
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2018 Background: Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis is a rare autosomal recessive neurometabolic disorder characterized by chronic diarrhea, tendon xanthomas, juvenile cataracts, and neurological symptoms.
Malco Rossi +4 more
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Egy ritka, veleszületett neurodegeneratív betegség: a cerebrotendinosus xanthomatosis laboratóriumi diagnosztikája [PDF]
, 2014 Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis is a rare neurodegenerative disease characterized by the accumulation of cholesterol and cholestanol in the brain and the tendons caused by mutations of the gene encoding sterol 27-hydroxylase (CYP27A1), which is involved ...
Balogh István +10 more
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Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 2015 Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis is a lipid storage disease characterized by diarrhea, cataract, tendon xanthoma and neurological regression if untreated. CYP27A1 is the only gene in which mutations are known to cause Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis.
Atanu Kumar Dutta +8 more
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A rare metabolic disease: cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
Van Tıp Dergisi, 2019 Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis is a rare autosomal recessive disorder. It occurs as a mutation in the CYP27A1 gene with nine exons in the Long arm of chromosome 2.
Tülay Kamaşak +6 more
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Pharmaceutical compounding of orphan active ingredients in Belgium : how community and hospital pharmacists can address the needs of patients with rare diseases [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Pharmaceutical compounding of orphan active ingredients can offer cost-effective treatment to patients when no other drug product is available for a rare disease or during periods of drug product shortages.
Boussery, Koen +7 more
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Case Report: Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2009 Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis is a rare genetic disorder. We present and discuss the clinical, radiological, and histopathologic findings in a 36-year-old woman who had juvenile cataract, childhood diarrhea, mental retardation, cerebellar ataxia, and ...
Amit A Karandikar +3 more
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Dermatologica Sinica, 2018 Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX), a rare autosomal recessive lipid storage disorder which is caused by mutations in gene CYP27A1 leads to deficiency of enzyme sterol 27-hydroxylase.
Jeng Yuan +3 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 Background: Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is an inborn disorder of bile acid synthesis which causes progressive accumulation of toxic metabolites in various organs, particularly in brain and tendons.
Irene Degrassi +7 more
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Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis and infertility: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a lipid storage disorder that causes neurological, ophthalmic, vascular, and musculoskeletal disorders due to the deposition of cholesterol in the tissues.
Narges Karimi +3 more
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A clinical approach to the diagnosis of patients with leukodystrophies and genetic leukoencephelopathies [PDF]
, 2014 Leukodystrophies (LD) and genetic leukoencephalopathies (gLE) are disorders that result in white matter abnormalities in the central nervous system (CNS).
Bernard, Geneviève +14 more
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