Chorea-acanthocytosis without chorea: Expanding the clinical phenotype

Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2017 Aug:41:124-126. doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2017.05.013. Epub 2017 May 17.

Authors

Silvio Peluso¹, Leonilda Bilo², Marcello Esposito², Antonella Antenora², Anna De Rosa², Sabina Pappatà³, Giuseppe De Michele²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurosciences and Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, Federico II University, Naples, Italy. Electronic address: silviopeluso@alice.it.
² Department of Neurosciences and Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, Federico II University, Naples, Italy.
³ Biostructure and Bioimaging Institute, CNR, Naples, Italy.

PMID: 28551324
DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2017.05.013

No abstract available

Keywords: Chorea-acanthocytosis; Neuroacanthocytosis; Parkinsonism; VPS13A; dystonia.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Adult
Brain / diagnostic imaging
Brain / drug effects
Chorea / diagnostic imaging
Chorea / pathology
Chorea / physiopathology
Electroencephalography
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 / pharmacokinetics
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Neuroacanthocytosis / diagnostic imaging*
Neuroacanthocytosis / genetics
Neuroacanthocytosis / physiopathology
Phenotype*
Positron-Emission Tomography
Tropanes / pharmacokinetics

Substances

Tropanes
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
2-carbomethoxy-8-(3-fluoropropyl)-3-(4-iodophenyl)tropane