Refsum Disease (Heredopathia Atactica Polyneuritiformis)
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Refsum Disease (Heredopathia Atactica Polyneuritiformis). / Panteliadis, CP; Hagel, Christian.
Neurocutaneous Disorders: A Clinical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach. Hrsg. / Christos Panteliadis; Ramsis Benjamin; Christian Hagel. 3. Aufl. Zürich : Springer International Publishing, 2022. S. 445-450.Publikationen: SCORING: Beitrag in Buch/Sammelwerk › Kapitel › Forschung
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T1 - Refsum Disease (Heredopathia Atactica Polyneuritiformis)
AU - Panteliadis, CP
AU - Hagel, Christian
PY - 2022/2/4
Y1 - 2022/2/4
N2 - Heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis, or simply Refsum disease, is an extremely rare autosomal recessive disorder of phytanic acid accumulation in plasma and various tissues. It typically occurs in the Scandinavian and Northern European countries. Patients with Refsum disease suffer from deficient activity in phytanoyl-CoA hydroxylase, a peroxisomal enzyme that phytanic acid, reaches cytotoxic levels. The disease is characterized by the tetrad of retinitis pigmentosa, polyneuropathy, cerebellar ataxia and elevated CSF protein. Variability in the clinical features includes ichthyosis, anosmia, cardiac arrhythmia, hearing loss and epiphyseal dysplasia.
AB - Heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis, or simply Refsum disease, is an extremely rare autosomal recessive disorder of phytanic acid accumulation in plasma and various tissues. It typically occurs in the Scandinavian and Northern European countries. Patients with Refsum disease suffer from deficient activity in phytanoyl-CoA hydroxylase, a peroxisomal enzyme that phytanic acid, reaches cytotoxic levels. The disease is characterized by the tetrad of retinitis pigmentosa, polyneuropathy, cerebellar ataxia and elevated CSF protein. Variability in the clinical features includes ichthyosis, anosmia, cardiac arrhythmia, hearing loss and epiphyseal dysplasia.
M3 - Chapter
SN - 978-3-030-87892-4
SP - 445
EP - 450
BT - Neurocutaneous Disorders
A2 - Panteliadis, Christos
A2 - Benjamin, Ramsis
A2 - Hagel, Christian
PB - Springer International Publishing
CY - Zürich
ER -