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CTX

Case report: Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis with a novel mutation in the CYP27A1 gene mimicking behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia

2023-03-07

This report discusses the case of a middle-aged Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX) patient with an unusual phenotype of behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD).

SÜKRAZ-IZOMALTAZ EKSIKLIĞI

Prevalence of congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency in Turkey may be much higher than the estimates

2023-01-01

This clinical study revealed that sucrase-isomaltase deficiency may have been underdiagnosed in patients with chronic diarrhea in Turkey.

CTX

A case of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis with brain and spinal involvement without tendon xanthomas: Identification of a novel mutation of the CYP27A1 gene

2022-05-01

This case report emphasizes the necessity of keeping a high index of suspicion as the key to a timely diagnosis of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX), which has a clinical diversity and, if detected early, the favorable treatment response.

CSID

Two Novel Mutations in the SI Gene Associated with Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency: A Case Report in China

2021-12-09

This article reports a case of novel variants in the SI gene that caused CSID. This report provides valuable information for the clinical field, especially in China.

CTX

Chinese patient with cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis confirmed by genetic testing: A case report and literature review

2020-11-06

This article is a case study that includes a Chinese family with Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) which had one patient and four heterozygous carriers. The clinical, biological, radiological, and genetic characteristics of CTX are summarized in order to aid in early detection and treatment. This study emphasizes that genetic analysis of the CYP27A1 gene should be the gold standard for CTX diagnosis.

CTX

Patients with Lately Diagnosed Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

2019-01-01

Although the symptoms begin commonly in infancy, CTX diagnosis is often delayed. In CTX disease, early diagnosis and treatment is crucial in preventing clinical deterioration.

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