Movement disorders and brain iron overload in a new subtype of aceruloplasminemia

Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2015 Jun;21(6):658-60. doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2015.03.014. Epub 2015 Mar 19.
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Keywords: Ceruloplasmin; Chorea; Dystonia; NBIA; Tetrabenazine.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors / administration & dosage
  • Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Brain / pathology*
  • Ceruloplasmin / deficiency*
  • Ceruloplasmin / genetics
  • Chorea / etiology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Dystonia / etiology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Iron Metabolism Disorders / genetics*
  • Iron Overload / complications*
  • Iron Overload / genetics
  • Middle Aged
  • Movement Disorders / diagnosis*
  • Movement Disorders / drug therapy
  • Movement Disorders / genetics*
  • Movement Disorders / physiopathology
  • Neurodegenerative Diseases / genetics*
  • Tetrabenazine / administration & dosage
  • Tetrabenazine / therapeutic use
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors
  • Ceruloplasmin
  • Tetrabenazine

Supplementary concepts

  • Familial apoceruloplasmin deficiency