Atypical motor neuron disease with bent spine clinical onset and long survival carrying C9orf72 expansion

Neurol Sci. 2021 Jan;42(1):353-355. doi: 10.1007/s10072-020-04605-0. Epub 2020 Jul 19.

Authors

Marialaura Santarelli¹, Laura De Giglio¹, Maria C Altavista¹, Adriano Chiò², Elena M Pennisi³

Affiliations

¹ Medicine Department, Neurology Unit, San Filippo Neri Hospital, Via Martinotti 20, 00135, Rome, Italy.
² ALS Center 'Rita Levi Montalcini', Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin, Torino, Italy.
³ Medicine Department, Neurology Unit, San Filippo Neri Hospital, Via Martinotti 20, 00135, Rome, Italy. elenamaria.pennisi@aslroma1.it.

PMID: 32683569
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-020-04605-0

No abstract available

Keywords: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Bent spine; C9ORF72; Camptocormia.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis* / diagnosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis* / genetics
C9orf72 Protein / genetics
Humans
Motor Neuron Disease* / diagnosis
Motor Neuron Disease* / genetics
Muscular Atrophy, Spinal
Prognosis
Spinal Curvatures

Substances

C9orf72 Protein
C9orf72 protein, human

Supplementary concepts

Camptocormia