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Spinal xanthomatosis: a variant of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis [PDF]
We describe seven Dutch patients from six families with a slowly progressive, mainly spinal cord syndrome that remained for many years the sole expression of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX). MRI demonstrated white matter abnormalities in the lateral and dorsal columns of the spinal cord.
Verrips, A. +11 more
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Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a rare but treatable neurometabolic disorder of lipid storage and bile acid synthesis. Whilst CTX is said to present with the classic triad of juvenile onset cataracts, tendon xanthomata and progressive ataxia, the
Mahjabin islam +2 more
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Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is caused by autosomal recessive loss-of-function mutations in CYP27A1, a gene encoding cytochrome p450 oxidase essential for bile acid synthesis, resulting in altered bile acid and lipid metabolism. Here, we aimed to
Philip Höflinger +14 more
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Clinical features of «metabolism» diseases of the skin in patients with chronic diffuse liver diseases [PDF]
Aim. To determine the clinical features of skin diseases developing in the presence of metabolic disturbances in patients with chronic diffuse liver diseases. Subjects and methods. A total of 368 patients with different clinical forms of hepatopathy were
O N Pozdnyakova +3 more
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Spinal cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: A case report and literature review
Background Classic cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX; OMIM #213700) manifests with chronic diarrhea, juvenile cataracts, tendon xanthomas and neurological symptoms.
Isis Atallah +5 more
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Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is an autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in the CYP27A1 gene, encoding the sterol 27-hydroxylase. Disruption of the bile acid biosynthesis pathway and accumulation of toxic precursors such as cholestanol ...
S. Lumbreras +12 more
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Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis: A Clinical Series Illustrating the Radiological Findings
Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that occurs due to defective bile acid biosynthesis, causing unusual cholesterol and cholestanol deposition in multiple soft tissues.
Shubham Saini, Neha Bagri
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Case report A 39-year-old man presented with proptosis, disk edema, and extraocular muscle restrictions. He was suspected of having systemic lymphoma and had already been submitted to retroperitoneal biopsy; however, the diagnosis was still uncertain ...
Mohamed A.I Eldesouky
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Achilles swelling and ataxia in an adolescent: A case report of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a rare hereditary disease characterized by a bile acid metabolic problem that causes cholesterol metabolites to accumulate in various organs. There are 2 types of CTX: traditional and spinal.
Hind Sahli, MD +5 more
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Skin manifestations of secondary dyslipidemia: a case report
In the presented case report, 27-year-old female patient consulted a dermatologist and a lipidologist due to the appearance of small red spots on the skin. At the stage of examination in the lipid center, the patient was diagnosed with diabetes.
Z. F. Kim +3 more
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