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Evolution of neurologic features in Williams syndrome.
As a part of a large multidisciplinary clinical and research follow-up study, 47 Williams syndrome patients underwent detailed neurologic testing. Because previous studies have documented the absence of major neurologic signs in Williams syndrome, the neurologic testing focused on soft signs. Previous findings of impairment of both gross and fine motor coordination were confirmed, and the prese...
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Wolfram syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder featuring diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, and deafness; DIDMOAD is a commonly accepted anonym for this disorder. We describe a 35-year-old man with Wolfram syndrome, who had marked atrophy of the brain stem, middle cerebellar peduncle, and cerebellum. Despite these MR imaging findings involving the pontocerebellar tra...
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PURPOSE To report a case of Wolfram syndrome characterized by early onset diabetes mellitus and progressive optic atrophy. CASE REPORT A 20-year-old male patient with diabetes mellitus type I presented with best corrected visual acuity of 1/10 in both eyes with correction of -0.25+1.50@55 and -0.25+1.50@131 in his right and left eyes, respectively. Bilateral optic atrophy was evident on fundu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-25-6-6