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High levels of plant sterols and cholesterol precursors in cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis.

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 1991
We measured the cholestanol, cholesterol precursor (lathosterol), and plant sterol (campesterol and sitosterol) concentrations of serum and bile in 11 patients with cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis.
M Kuriyama   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Evolving Trend of Liver Transplantation in Metabolic Diseases: From Origins to Current Perspectives

open access: yesJournal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Volume 48, Issue 6, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Liver transplantation (LTx) has become, over the years, an increasingly used therapeutic option in patients with inherited metabolic diseases (IMD). Initially performed for Tyrosinemia Type I and ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency, it now accounts as the second indication for pediatric transplants worldwide. The use of LTx has been extended
Andrea Pietrobattista   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural history of neurological abnormalities in cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis

open access: yesJournal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, 2018
ObjectivesCerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a rare inherited neurodegenerative disorder in bile acid synthesis. The natural history of neurological abnormalities in CTX is not well understood.
J. Wong   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Screening Tool Improves Recognition of Movement Disorders by Internists and Paediatricians in Patients With Inherited Metabolic Diseases

open access: yesJournal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Volume 48, Issue 6, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Movement disorders are common in inherited metabolic diseases (IMDs) and significantly impact quality of life. Unfortunately, they are often underrecognised by metabolic physicians. This study investigated whether a new screening tool improves recognition of movement disorders in IMD patients by non‐neurologists.
Ellen M. Hulshof   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case Report: Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis

open access: yesIndian 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 ...
Karandikar Amit   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Xanthoma Disseminatum with Tumor-Like Lesion on Face

open access: yesCase Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2014
Xanthoma disseminatum (XD) is a rare benign mucocutaneous xanthomatosis that is classified as a benign non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. We report a 62-year-old man who presented with widespread yellow-brown papulonodular and tumoral lesions on face ...
Habib Ansarin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis In A Family

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 1999
A family consisting of a brother (11 years) and his twin sisters (13 years) with cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis is presented. The brother had bilateral achilles tendon xanthoma, low intelligence, poor memory with early cerebellar signs.
Chatterjee Gobinda   +3 more
doaj  

Alagille Syndrome: Resolution of Xanthomas

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1995
Alagille syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by chronic cholestasis due to paucity of intrahepatic biliary ducts, characteristic facies, peripheral pulmonary stenosis, ocular posterior embryotoxon and skeletal abnormalities. Very
NJ Leonard, V Dias, HG Parsons
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis - A case report

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2019
Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder resulting from a defective enzyme in bile acid synthesis pathway leading to neurological, ocular, vascular, and musculoskeletal symptoms from deposition of cholestanol and ...
Arshed Hussain Parry   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Newborn screening for cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis is the solution for early identification and treatment[S]

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 2018
Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a progressive metabolic leukodystrophy. Early identification and treatment from birth onward effectively provides a functional cure, but diagnosis is often delayed.
Andrea E DeBarber   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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