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Articles tagged "Dystonia: Genetics"

  • 2017 International Congress

    Novel TUBB4A variants in idiopathic dystonia

    S. Camargos, C. Dos Santos, F. Silva Junior, E. Barbosa, S.M. Azevedo Silva, V. Borges, J.C. Limongi, M.S. Rocha, H. Ferraz, F. Cardoso, P. Carvalho Aguiar (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)

    Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate TUBB4A variants in patients with idiopathic dystonia. Background: Mutations in TUBB4A, which encodes beta-tubulin 4A, were…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) identifies a TUBB4A Mutation in two Saudi siblings with hypomyelinating leukodystrophy associated with atrophy of basal ganglia and cerebellum.

    Z. Aldaajani, E.-S. Ali (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia)

    Objective: To highlight the presentation of TUBB4A mutations. Background: Hypomyelinating leukodystrophy, identified in 2002 by magnetic resonance imaging is a rare heterogeneous group of diseases…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Spasmodic Dysphonia in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type 7

    D. Hall, N. Stong, N. Lippa, M. Pitman, S. Pullman, O. Levy (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To describe a case of spasmodic dysphonia associated with hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) type 7. Background: HSP is a heterogeneous group of inherited disorders…
  • 2017 International Congress

    An unusual presentation of tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency

    L. Katus, S. Frucht (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To discuss a case of tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency presenting with resolution of symptoms on levodopa except for a dynamic segmental dystonia Background: Dopa-responsive dystonia…
  • 2017 International Congress

    First Reported Case of Parkinsonism in a Patient with Argininosuccinate Lyase Deficiency

    K. Woodward, D. Bhatti, E. Rush (Omaha, NE, USA)

    Objective: The purpose of this case report is to detail the phenotype of parkinsonism encountered in a patient with Argininosuccinate Lyase Deficiency (ASLD) that has…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Assessing the involvement of ARSG and RAB12 variants in Musician’s Focal Dystonia from the US.

    C. Stephen, M. Charness, K. Mangkalaphiban, T. Francoeur, A. Hamzehei-Sichani, S. Frucht, K. Simonyan, T. Multhaupt-Buell, N. Sharma, L. Ozelius (Boston, MA, USA)

    Objective: To assess the involvement of genetic risk factors in implicated genes in a US cohort with musician's focal dystonia (MFD). Background: MFD affects 1-2%…
  • 2017 International Congress

    RAB12 variants and their role in dystonia

    K. Lohmann, E. Hebert, F. Borngräber, A. Schmidt, A. Rakovic, A. Weissbach, J. Hampf, E.-J. Vollstedt, S. Schaake, H. Manzoor, H.-C. Jabusch, M. Kasten, V. Kostic, T. Gasser, K. Zeuner, P. Bauer, E. Altenmüller, C. Klein (Luebeck, Germany)

    Objective: To evaluate the role of mutations in RAB12 in different forms of dystonia. Background: By next generation sequencing, we recently identified an extremely rare…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Dystonia due to bilateral caudate hemorrhage associated with a COL4A1 mutation

    T. Hatano, K. Daida, Y. Hoshino, Y. Li, H. Saitsu, N.c. Matsumoto, N. Hatter (Tokyo, Japan)

    Objective: Pathogenic mutations of COL4A1 are associated with young-onset stroke and porencephaly. We present a case of a 32-year-old female patient with juvenile onset right hand…
  • 2017 International Congress

    NUBPL mutations cause combined dystonia with bilateral striatal necrosis and cerebellar atrophy

    B. Balint, G. Charlesworth, M. Stamelou, L. Carr, N. Wood, K. Bhatia (London, United Kingdom)

    Objective:  To elucidate the genetic cause of a distinct combined dystonia syndrome, inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion in a small UK kindred [Figure1A]. Background:…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Trisomy 8 Mosaicism and dystonia: a THAP1 overdose?

    A. Fois, M. Tchan, V. Fung (Westmead, Australia)

    Objective: We report a case of Trisomy 8 Mosaicism (T8M, Warkany Syndrome) with craniocervical and hand dystonia, an hitherto unreported disease association. Background: T8M is…
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