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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 12
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An amyotrophic lateral sclerosis that has_material_basis_in mutation in the OPTN gene on chromosome 10.
Signs and symptoms
- EMG: positive sharp waves
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Muscle weakness
- Dysarthria
- Dysphagia
- Tongue fasciculations
- Respiratory failure
- Tongue atrophy
- Loss of ambulation
- Fasciculations
Also known as: ALS12; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 12