Perry syndrome due to the DCTN1 G71R mutation: A distinctive levodopa responsive disorder with behavioral syndrome, vertical gaze palsy, and respiratory failure

Movement Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 767-770

  Newsway, Victoria ^a   Fish, Mark ^b   Rohrer, Jonathan D ^c   Majounie, Elisa ^a   Williams, Nigel ^a   Hack, Melissa ^d   Warren, Jason D ^c   Morris, Huw R ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL GWENT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dementia; Gaze palsy; Levodopa responsive; Parkinsonism; Perry syndrome; Respiratory failure

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA; PROGRANULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; ASSISTED VENTILATION; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN ATROPHY; BREATHING PATTERN; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DCTN1 GENE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSKINESIA; EYE MOVEMENT; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FAMILY HISTORY; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GAIT; GAZE PARALYSIS; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HYPOVENTILATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; JAW MOVEMENT; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PARKINSONISM; PERRY SYNDROME; PRESENILE DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 77951841861     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.22950     Document Type: Article

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