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Articles tagged "Chorea (also see specific diagnoses, Huntingtons disease, etc): Genetics"

  • 2019 International Congress

    Clinical and imaging characteristics of non-manifest LRRK2 and GBA carriers: The PPMI cohort

    A. Siderowf, T. Simuni, L. Uribe, C. Caspell-Garcia, H. Cho, C. Coffey, T. Foroud, B. Mollehauer, C. Tanner, K. Kieburtz, L. Chahine, D. Weintraub, K. Marek (Philadelphia, PA, USA)

    Objective: To examine baseline clinical and dopamine transporter (DAT) imaging characteristics in a cohort of non-manifest carriers (NMC) of GBA and LRRK2 compared to healthy…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Exploring the effects of intrastriatal AAV5-miHTT therapy on MRS signal and mutant huntingtin levels in the Q175FDN mouse model of HD

    B. Leavitt, A. Vallès, A. Stam, C. Brouwers, V. Fodale, A. Bresciani, A. Hill, A. Yung, B. Russell-Schulz, P. Kozlowski, A. Mackay, D. Ma, F. Beg, J. Higgins, S. van Deventer, M. Evers, P. Konstantinova (Vancouver, BC, Canada)

    Objective: To assess the effects of intrastriatal AAV5-miHTT therapy on MRS signal and mutant huntingtin levels in the Q175FDN mouse model of HD. Background: Huntingtin…
  • 2019 International Congress

    The Genetic Landscape of Complex Childhood-Onset Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders

    M. Kurian, V. Leuzzi, K. Peall, R. Pons, R. Dale, E. de Grandis, S. Yilmaz, J. Cobben, R. Guerrini, E. Sheridan, P. Vieira, J. Uusimaa, P. Munot, F. Muntoni, M. Smith, S. Mohammed, E. Meyer, J. Ng, A. Papandreou, H. Baide, F. Danti, A. Macaya, J. Ortigoza, K. Gorman, B. Perez Duenas (Barcelona, Spain)

    Objective: To better delineate the genetic landscape and key clinical characteristics that define complex early onset monogenic hyperkinetic movement disorders (HMD). Background: Hyperkinetic movement disorders…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Prevalence of Huntington’s Disease in Sardinia, Italy

    A. Muroni, MR. Murru, T. Ercoli, V. Melas, E. Casaglia, M. Melis, E. Cocco, G. Defazio (Cagliari, Italy)

    Objective: We have performed a service-based epidemiological analysis extended to the population residing in Sardinia. The socio-cultural isolation of this large Mediterranean island makes genetic…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Huntington’s disease: A case review of Sub-Saharan Africans with diverse origins

    M. Muthinja, J. Hooker (Nairobi, Kenya)

    Objective: To characterise the Huntingtons disease phenotype in Sub-saharan Africans. Background: Huntington’s disease (HD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative illness that leads to diminished cognitive function,…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Intermediate CAG repeat length in the HTT gene and comorbidity – The SHAPE Study (Swedish-Huntingtin-Alleles-and-PhenotypE)

    M. Ghazarian, E. Stattin, J. Sundblom, V. Niemelä (Uppsala, Sweden)

    Objective: To 1) determine the distribution of CAG repeats of the Huntingtin gene in a Swedish general population sample, 2) explore the phenotype caused by…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Huntington’s Disease presenting as sporadic cerebellar ataxia

    GLF. Franklin, FAN. Nascimento, GMP. Pavanelli, SSM. Milano, HAT. Teive, NSL. Lima, SR. Raskin (Curitiba, Brazil)

    Objective: To describe a unique case of a woman who presented as a progressive cerebellar ataxia, with no family history of neurological diseases, that after…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Generalized chorea in a patient with isolated leukocytosis and JAK2V617F mutation: A case report

    S. Bette, H. Moore, C. Singer (Miami, FL, USA)

    Objective: To describe late-onset generalized chorea in a patient found to have the JAK2V617F mutation without polycythemia vera. Background: Polycythemia vera (PV) is well-known to…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Benign hereditary chorea with nocturnal dyskinesias

    A. Mook, C. Kilbane (Cleveland, OH, USA)

    Objective: To describe a case of NKX2-1 mutation presenting with nocturnal hyperkinetic movements. Background: NKX-2-1 mutation is associated with benign hereditary chorea, respiratory distress in…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Chorea and Ataxia as Manifestations of Xeroderma Pigmentosum: A Case Report

    A. Jocson, K. Ngo, D. Togasaki, B. Fogel (Los Angeles, CA, USA)

    Objective: To report a case of a 51-year-old woman with recurrent basal cell carcinoma, severe photosensitivity, and progressive chorea and ataxia caused by xeroderma pigmentosum…
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