Congenital disorders of glycosylation from a neurological perspective

J Paprocka, A Jezela-Stanek, A Tylki-Szymańska… - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Most plasma proteins, cell membrane proteins and other proteins are glycoproteins with
sugar chains attached to the polypeptide-glycans. Glycosylation is the main element of the …

What's new in pontocerebellar hypoplasia? An update on genes and subtypes

T van Dijk, F Baas, PG Barth, BT Poll-The - Orphanet Journal of Rare …, 2018 - Springer
Background Pontocerebellar hypoplasia (PCH) describes a rare, heterogeneous group of
neurodegenerative disorders mainly with a prenatal onset. Patients have severe hypoplasia …

Congenital abnormalities of the posterior fossa

T Bosemani, G Orman, E Boltshauser, A Tekes… - Radiographics, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
The frequency and importance of the evaluation of the posterior fossa have increased
significantly over the past 20 years owing to advances in neuroimaging. Nowadays …

Clinical, laboratory and molecular findings and long-term follow-up data in 96 French patients with PMM2-CDG (phosphomannomutase 2-congenital disorder of …

M Schiff, C Roda, ML Monin, A Arion, M Barth… - Journal of medical …, 2017 - jmg.bmj.com
Background Phosphomannomutase 2-congenital disorder of glycosylation (PMM2-CDG) is
a multisystem inborn error of metabolism. Objectives To better characterise the natural …

[PDF][PDF] Redefining the etiologic landscape of cerebellar malformations

KA Aldinger, AE Timms, Z Thomson, GM Mirzaa… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - cell.com
Cerebellar malformations are diverse congenital anomalies frequently associated with
developmental disability. Although genetic and prenatal non-genetic causes have been …

AZATAX: Acetazolamide safety and efficacy in cerebellar syndrome in PMM2 congenital disorder of glycosylation (PMM2‐CDG)

AF Martínez‐Monseny, M Bolasell… - Annals of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Phosphomannomutase deficiency (PMM2 congenital disorder of glycosylation
[PMM2‐CDG]) causes cerebellar syndrome and strokelike episodes (SLEs). SLEs are also …

Cerebellar hypoplasia: differential diagnosis and diagnostic approach

A Poretti, E Boltshauser… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cerebellar hypoplasia (CH) refers to a cerebellum with a reduced volume, and is a common,
but non‐specific neuroimaging finding. The etiological spectrum of CH is wide and includes …

Midbrain and hindbrain malformations: advances in clinical diagnosis, imaging, and genetics

D Doherty, KJ Millen, AJ Barkovich - The Lancet Neurology, 2013 - thelancet.com
Historically, the midbrain and hindbrain have been considered of secondary importance to
the cerebrum, which has typically been acknowledged as the most important part of the …

Pontocerebellar hypoplasia: a pattern recognition approach

CT Rüsch, BK Bölsterli, R Kottke, R Steinfeld… - The Cerebellum, 2020 - Springer
Pontocerebellar hypoplasias (PCH) represent a heterogeneous group of very rare disorders
with reduced volume of pons and cerebellum. The term is purely descriptive and does not …

Diagnostic approach to cerebellar hypoplasia

A Accogli, N Addour-Boudrahem, M Srour - The Cerebellum, 2021 - Springer
Cerebellar hypoplasia (CH) refers to a cerebellum of reduced volume with preserved shape.
CH is associated with a broad heterogeneity in neuroradiologic features, etiologies, clinical …