Co‐segregation of a homozygous SMN1 deletion and a heterozygous PMP22 duplication in a patient

Key Clinical Message Despite co‐segregation of two different genetic neurological disorders within a family is rare, clinicians should take into consideration this possibility in patients presenting with unusual complex phenotypes or with unexpected electrophysiological findings. Here, we report a S...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical case reports 2016-09, Vol.4 (9), p.879-884
Hauptverfasser: Fernández, Raquel M., Peciña, Ana, Muñoz‐Cabello, Beatriz, Antiñolo, Guillermo, Borrego, Salud
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Zusammenfassung:Key Clinical Message Despite co‐segregation of two different genetic neurological disorders within a family is rare, clinicians should take into consideration this possibility in patients presenting with unusual complex phenotypes or with unexpected electrophysiological findings. Here, we report a Spanish 11‐month‐old patient with spinal muscular atrophy type 2 and Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth 1A. Despite co‐segregation of two different genetic neurological disorders within a family is rare, clinicians should take into consideration this possibility in patients presenting with unusual complex phenotypes or with unexpected electrophysiological findings. Here, we report a Spanish 11‐month‐old patient with spinal muscular atrophy type 2 and Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth 1A.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.645