Oromandibular Dyskinesia as the Initial Manifestation of Late-Onset Huntington Disease

Oromandibular Dyskinesia as the Initial Manifestation of Late-Onset Huntington Disease

Huntington’s disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a triad of choreoathetosis, dementia and dominant inheritance. The cause of HD is an expansion of CAG trinucleotide repeats in the HD gene. Typical age at onset of symptoms is in the 40s, but the disorder can manifest at any...

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Main Authors: Dong-Seok Oh, Eun-Seon Park, Seong-Min Choi, Byeong-Chae Kim, Myeong-Kyu Kim, Ki-Hyun Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Movement Disorders Society 2011-10-01
Series:Journal of Movement Disorders
Subjects:
Late-onset Huntington disease
Intermediate CAG repeats
Oromandibular dyskinesia
Online Access:http://e-jmd.org/upload/jmd-4-2-75-6.pdf

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