Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease can be a differential diagnosis in males presenting with severe neonatal respiratory distress and hypotonia

Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD; MIM #312080) is a rare X-linked recessive disorder. A male neonate presented with severe respiratory distress that required tracheostomy. After the appearance of nystagmus, PMD was suspected as a diagnosis for the patient, and a missense mutation, p.Phe51Val, was i...

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Autores principales: Ueda, Ayako, Shimbo, Hiroko, Yada, Yukari, Koike, Yasunori, Yamagata, Takanori, Osaka, Hitoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2018
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Data Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5874395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29619238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/hgv.2018.13

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