Refsum Disease - A Case with Oligosymptomatic Presentation

Identifier 19960213_nanos_sciplatform3_06
Title Refsum Disease - A Case with Oligosymptomatic Presentation
Creator Maja Steinlin; G. Niemeyer; R. J. A. Wanders; R. B. H. Schutgens; E. Boltshauser
Affiliation Zurich, Switzerland
Subject Refsum Disease; Oligosymtomatic Presentation; Heredopathia Atactica Polyneuritiformis; Dietary Treatment
Description Refsum disease (heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis) is a rare recessively inherited disease affecting phytanic acid metabolism. It causes retinitis pigmentosa (RP), cataracts, anosmia, chronic polyneuropathy, cerebellar ataxia among other symptoms.
Date 1996-02-13
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1996 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 1996: Science Platform Presentations (Session 3)
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 1996. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s690599z
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 182550
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s690599z