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Abstract
An inherited autosomal disorder that is characterized by neurodegeneration; orofacial and buccal DYSKINESIAS; CHOREA; and thorny-looking red cells (ACANTHOCYTES). This disorder is due to mutations of chorein which is important in protein trafficking and is encoded by Vps13a on chromosome 9q21.
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- Acanthocytosis with Neurologic Disorder
- Chorea Acanthocytosis
- Chorea Acanthocytosis Syndrome
- Chorea-Acanthocytosis
- Choreoacanthocytosis
- Levine-Critchley Syndrome
- Acanthocytoses, Chorea
- Acanthocytosis, Chorea
- Chorea Acanthocytoses
- Chorea Acanthocytosis Syndromes
- Chorea-Acanthocytoses
- Choreoacanthocytoses
- Levine Critchley Syndrome
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2008 (2000)
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Previous Indexing
- Acanthocytes (1981-2007)
- Hematologic Diseases (1982-2007)
- Movement Disorders (1982-2007)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Neuroacanthocytosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054546. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054546
- Neuroacanthocytosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroacanthocytosis
- Neuroacanthocytosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q746781