Atypical pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration with variable phenotypes in an Egyptian family
Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN) is a rare hereditary neurodegenerative disease characterized by an accumulation of iron within the brain. In the present report, we describe a family with 4 affected siblings presenting with variable clinical manifestations, e.g., parkinsonian...
Main Authors: | Ali S. Shalash, Thomas W. Rösler, Ibrahim Y. Abdelrahman, Hatem S. Abulmakarem, Stefanie H. Müller, Franziska Hopfner, Gregor Kuhlenbäumer, Günter U. Höglinger, Mohamed Salama |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-07-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021015723 |
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