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Chediak-Higashi syndrome with parkinsonism

✍ Scribed by Laura Silveira-Moriyama; Tais S. Moriyama; Tatiana V.B. Gabbi; Ronald Ranvaud; Egberto R. Barbosa

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
446 KB
Volume
19
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-3185

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✦ Synopsis

Chediak-Higashi syndrome (CHS), typically presents with partial albinism and severe hematological abnormalities. About 10% of the patients have a mild adult form associated with various neurological manifestations. We describe the case of a 24-year-old woman with parkinsonism that responded well to antiparkinsonian drugs.

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