Paroxysmal Kinesigenic Dystonia in a Lesch‐Nyhan Disease Variant

Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 123 - 124
Published: May 23, 2014
Abstract
Lesch-Nyhan disease (LND) variants are caused by partial deficiency of the enzyme hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT). Patients with LND variants have hyperuricemia and varying degrees of motor, cognitive, and behavioral abnormalities that are usually milder than those observed in classical LND.1, 2 The absence of self-injurious behavior is considered an additional diagnostic criterion.1, 2 Dystonia is the most common motor...
Paper Details
Title
Paroxysmal Kinesigenic Dystonia in a Lesch‐Nyhan Disease Variant
Published Date
May 23, 2014
Volume
1
Issue
2
Pages
123 - 124
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