A Case of Juvenile Huntington Disease in a 6-Year-Old Boy

Huntington disease is a neurodegenerative disorder distinguished by the triad of dominant inheritance, choreoathetosis and dementia, usually with onset in the fourth and fifth decades. It is caused by an unstable cytosine-adenine-guanine (CAG) trinucleotide repeat expansion in the gene IT15 in locus...

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Main Authors: Sunwoo, Jun-Sang, Lee, Soon-Tae, Kim, Manho
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Movement Disorder Society 2010
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4027671/