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Articles tagged "Familial neurodegenerative diseases"

  • 2026 International Congress

    Suicidal Ideation and Behavior in Parkinson’s Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    S. Kuanar, A. Mahapatra (Bhubaneswar, India)

    Objective: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects both motor and non-motor neurological functions. In addition to motor impairment, patients frequently experience…
  • 2026 International Congress

    RTN2 Variants Expand the ALS–Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Disease Spectrum

    A. Orlacchio, S. Ramadan, M. Stasi, A. Meyyazhagan, G. Ribas, C. Evangelisti, M. Miele, R. Miyamoto, T. Kawarai, M. França Jr, J. Pedroso, O. Barsottini, H. Teive, S. Santi, E. Panza (Perugia, Italy)

    Objective: To investigate the clinical and molecular characteristics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) families carrying variants in the RTN2 gene (SPG12), associated with hereditary spastic…
  • 2026 International Congress

    Ataxia as the Primary Symptom of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy: A Case Report of a Patient and Family Observation

    D. Korotkova, M. Karpova (Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation)

    Objective: To highlight the possibility of ataxia developing as the primary symptom of Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON). Background: LHON is a mitochondrial disorder characterized…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Case Series of 13 Hereditary Ataxia Patients From The Chiloe Islands, Chile.

    E. Fernandez-Toledo, HM. Chaparro-Solano, P. Saffie-Awad (Cleveland, USA)

    Objective: To describe a case series of HA patients from Chiloé, identifying genetic variants and analyzing phenotypes. Background: The Chiloé Islands, located in southern Chile,…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Quantifying ataxia in RFC1-related disorder using wearable devices

    J. Franco Neiva, C. Lobo Cardoso, I. Colombani, N. Serra Santos, F. Lima, P. Assis Matos, R. Paes Guimarães, A. Muro Martinez, J. Pedroso, O. Povoas Barsottini, M. França Jr, W. Marques Jr, T. Rezende (Campinas, Brazil)

    Objective: We aimed to compare standing balance and postural conditions between RFC1 patients and healthy controls. Background: RFC1-related ataxia is a progressive neurological disorder affecting…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Co-occurrence of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2 and Huntington’s Disease

    U. Agarwal, S. Fu, Y. Wang, B. Bulica (Detroit, USA)

    Objective: To describe a unique case of co-occurring SMA2 and HD in a patient. Background: Huntington’s Disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder caused…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Detection and characterization of rare variants in NOTCH2NLC causing false negative molecular diagnosis through long-read sequencing

    N. Jin, X. Zheng, W. Luo (Hangzhou, China)

    Objective: This study investigated a NIID patient with typical clinical and imaging features but no detectable NOTCH2NLC GGC expansion using standard testing. Whole-genome long-read sequencing…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Huntington-like disease type 2 caused by a JPH3 repeat expansion in a patient from Iraq

    A. Currie, E. Kugelmann, K. Lashinger, N. Mcfarland (Gainesville, USA)

    Objective: To report the case of a patient from Iraq with a Huntington disease-like phenotype who was found to have a heterozygous trinucleotide repeat expansion…
  • 2025 International Congress

    The identification of two novel intronic variants of the SPG4/SPAST gene with pathogenic effect reveals a novel genotype-phenotype correlation

    A. Orlacchio, C. Evangelisti, M. Stasi, A. Meyyazhagan, P. Basavaraju, G. Ribas, N. Fava, S. Ramadan, M. Miele, R. Miyamoto, J. Pedroso, O. Barsottini, H. Teive, E. Panza (Bologna, Italy)

    Objective: To perform clinical and genetic analysis of two large families with autosomal dominant hereditary spastic paraplegia (ADHSP). Background: Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Case Report of a Brazilian Family With New VUS for PLAN

    M. Medeiros, M. Augustin (Porto Alegre, Brazil)

    Objective: The aim is to describe a Brazilian family with new VUS of PLA2G6 in two brothers with clinical symptoms of PLAN. Background: PLAN is…
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