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Natural history of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: a paediatric disease diagnosed in adulthood

Natural history of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: a paediatric disease diagnosed in adulthood

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Natural history of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: a paediatric disease diagnosed in adulthood

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Natural history of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: a paediatric disease diagnosed in adulthood

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Orphanet journal of rare diseases, 2016-04, Vol.11 (1), p.41-41, Article 41

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is among the few inherited neurometabolic disorders amenable to specific treatment. It is easily diagnosed using plasma cholestanol. We wished to delineate the natural history of the most common neurological and non-neurological symptoms in thirteen patients with CTX. Diarrhea almost always developed within the...

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Natural history of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: a paediatric disease diagnosed in adulthood

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4833925

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4833925

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ISSN

1750-1172

E-ISSN

1750-1172

DOI

10.1186/s13023-016-0419-x

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