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neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease

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A neurodegenerative disease that is characterized by a wide range of clinical manifestations, including pyramidal and extrapyramidal symptoms, cerebellar ataxia, cognitive decline and dementia, peripheral neuropathy, and autonomic dysfunction, and that has_mat

A neurodegenerative disease that is characterized by a wide range of clinical manifestations, including pyramidal and extrapyramidal symptoms, cerebellar ataxia, cognitive decline and dementia, peripheral neuropathy, and autonomic dysfunction, and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous repeat expansion (CGG) in the 5-prime untranslated region of the NOTCH2NLC gene on chromosome 1q21.

Signs and symptoms

  • Decreased motor nerve conduction velocity
  • Ventriculomegaly
  • Leukoencephalopathy
  • Dementia
  • Decreased sensory nerve conduction velocity
  • Miosis
  • Increased CSF protein concentration
  • Somatic sensory dysfunction
  • Intranuclear inclusion bodies
  • Muscle weakness