Lafora Disease Presenting with Ataxia and DM1: A Case Study
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Here we presented a rare case of Lafora disease with neuropathy, ataxia and progression of symptoms into type one DM, GTCS and myoclonus during years. We believe that it is important to keep the diagnosis of Lafora disease in mind in every child presenting with myoclonus especially when mental and cerebellar deficits develop as well. Keywords: Drug-resistant seizure, Ataxia, Myoclonic jerky movements, Lafora.
Source: Acta Neurologica Taiwanica
Authors: Ramin Khanalizadeh, Kosar Karimi
Institution: Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Language: English
Subfield: Rheumatology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405881098
