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Orphanet J Rare Disjournal_title
Orphanet journal of rare diseasesauthors
Pittaway JFH,Harrison C,Rhee Y,Holder-Espinasse M,Fryer AE,Cundy T,Drake WM,Irving MDdoi
10.1186/s13023-019-1084-7subject
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2019-05-10 00:00:00pages
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10.1186/s13023-019-1084-7journal_volume
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已发布勘误abstract:BACKGROUND:The diagnostic accuracy of histopathological detection of transthyretin amyloid (ATTR) by Congo red staining of abdominal fat samples has been questioned since low sensitivity has been reported, especially for patients with ATTR cardiomyopathy. However, the outcome of surgically obtained fat pad biopsies has...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13023-020-01565-8
更新日期:2020-10-08 00:00:00
abstract::The mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) comprise a heterogeneous family of rare, genetic lysosomal storage disorders that result in severe morbidity and reduced life expectancy. Emerging treatments for several of these disorders have triggered the search for clinically relevant biomarkers and clinical markers associated with ...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/s13023-016-0503-2
更新日期:2016-08-26 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Neurofibromatosis type 1 is an inherited condition with variable phenotypic expression and a high medical and social burden. The objectives of this patient survey were to better understand the real-world experiences of patients living with cutaneous neurofibromas (cNF), to perceive their satisfaction and fee...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13023-019-1265-4
更新日期:2019-12-04 00:00:00
abstract::Biliary atresia (BA) is a rare disease characterised by a biliary obstruction of unknown origin that presents in the neonatal period. It is the most frequent surgical cause of cholestatic jaundice in this age group. BA occurs in approximately 1/18,000 live births in Western Europe. In the world, the reported incidence...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/1750-1172-1-28
更新日期:2006-07-26 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1A disease (CMT1A) is a rare orphan inherited neuropathy caused by an autosomal dominant duplication of a gene encoding for the structural myelin protein PMP22, which induces abnormal Schwann cell differentiation and dysmyelination, eventually leading to axonal suffering then loss an...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究,随机对照试验
doi:10.1186/s13023-014-0199-0
更新日期:2014-12-18 00:00:00
abstract::Xeroderma pigmentosum-Cockayne syndrome complex is a very rare multisystem degenerative disorder (Orpha: 220295; OMIM: 278730, 278760, 278780, 610651). Published information on XP-CS is mostly scattered throughout the literature. We compiled statistics related to symptom prevalence in XP-CS and have written a clinical...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/s13023-017-0616-2
更新日期:2017-04-04 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:LCHADD is a long-fatty acid oxidation disorder with immediate symptoms and long-term complications. We evaluated data on clinical status, biochemical parameters, therapeutic regimens and outcome of Austrian LCHADD patients. STUDY DESIGN:Clinical and outcome data including history, diagnosis, short- and long...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13023-015-0236-7
更新日期:2015-02-22 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Treatment of phenylketonuria (PKU) with sapropterin dihydrochloride in responsive patients from an early age can have many advantages for the patient over dietary restriction alone. Accordingly, approval of sapropterin in the European Union was extended in 2015 to include patients aged 0-4 years, bringing th...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13023-018-0911-6
更新日期:2018-09-29 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:While extraocular muscles are affected early in myasthenia gravis (MG), but respond to treatment, we observe a high incidence of treatment-resistant ophthalmoplegia (OP-MG) among MG subjects with African genetic ancestry. Previously, using whole exome sequencing, we reported potentially functional variants w...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13023-019-1003-y
更新日期:2019-01-29 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Nineteen patients with deletions in chromosome 6p22-p24 have been published so far. The syndromic phenotype is varied, and includes intellectual disability, behavioural abnormalities, dysmorphic features and structural organ defects. Heterogeneous deletion breakpoints and sizes (1-17 Mb) and overlapping phen...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1750-1172-8-3
更新日期:2013-01-07 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Currently, clinical trials for new therapeutic strategies are being planned for Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies (DMD/BMD). However, it is difficult to obtain adequate numbers of patients in clinical trials. As solutions to these problems, patient registries are an important resource worldwide, espec...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1750-1172-8-60
更新日期:2013-04-19 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES/BACKGROUND:Ataxia with oculomotor apraxia defines a group of genetically distinct recessive ataxias including ataxia-telangectasia (A-T, ATM gene), ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type 1 (AOA1, APTX gene) and type 2 (AOA2, SETX gene). Although, a few unique clinical features differentiate each of these forms,...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1750-1172-8-123
更新日期:2013-08-14 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The aim of our study is to study the association between eye lesions in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) and other signs of the disease, as well as to characterize its genetics. METHODS:A cross-sectional study was conducted of a cohort of 206 patients studied in the HHT Unit of Hospital de Sierra...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13023-020-01433-5
更新日期:2020-06-29 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Female-limited early-onset high myopia, also called Myopia-26 is a rare monogenic disorder characterized by severe short sightedness starting in early childhood and progressing to blindness potentially by the middle ages. Despite the X-linked locus of the mutated ARR3 gene, the disease paradoxically affects ...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13023-021-01673-z
更新日期:2021-01-22 00:00:00
abstract:UNLABELLED:Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB) is a rare genodermatosis with severe blistering. No curative treatment is available. Scientific data indicated that epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), a green tea extract, might improve the phenotype of RDEB patients. In a multicentre, randomized, crossover, ...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 信件,随机对照试验
doi:10.1186/s13023-016-0411-5
更新日期:2016-03-25 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Gaucher disease (GD) is caused by deficiency of beta-glucocerebrosidase (GCase) due to biallelic variations in the GBA1 gene. Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative condition. The classic motor symptoms of PD may be preceded by many non-motor symptoms (NMS), which include hyposm...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13023-019-1079-4
更新日期:2019-05-10 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Many genetic diseases are due to defects in protein trafficking where the mutant protein is recognized by the quality control systems, retained in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), and degraded by the proteasome. In many cases, the mutant protein retains function if it can be trafficked to its proper cellular ...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1750-1172-8-11
更新日期:2013-01-14 00:00:00
abstract::Schnitzler's syndrome is an auto-inflammatory disorder which is characterized by two mandatory features: an urticarial rash and a monoclonal gammopathy. Although the pathophysiology of this syndrome is not yet fully understood, a role for interleukin-1 seems apparent. While this presumed link between interleukin-1 and...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 信件
doi:10.1186/s13023-019-1117-2
更新日期:2019-06-22 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The clinical course of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is usually measured using the percent predicted FEV(1) and BMI Z-score referenced against a healthy population, since achieving normality is the ultimate goal of CF care. Referencing against age and sex matched CF peers may provide valuable information for patients...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1750-1172-7-64
更新日期:2012-09-07 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The lysosomal storage disorder, Niemann Pick type C1 (NPC1), presents a variable phenotype including neurovisceral and neurological symptoms. 2-Hydroxypropyl-ß-cyclodextrin (HPßCD)-based therapies are presently the most promising route of intervention. While severe cerebellar dysfunction remains the main dis...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13023-015-0348-0
更新日期:2015-10-12 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to describe the natural history of severe congenital neutropenia (SCN) in 14 patients with G6PC3 mutations and enrolled in the French SCN registry. METHODS:Among 605 patients included in the French SCN registry, we identified 8 pedigrees that included 14 patients with autosomal...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13023-014-0183-8
更新日期:2014-12-10 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) requires cochlear implantation (CI) for auditory rehabilitation. Etiologic diagnoses can contribute to candidacy selection and decision-making regarding the timing of successful CI. However, few studies have been performed to address the etiologic spectrum...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1186/s13023-014-0167-8
更新日期:2014-11-06 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Infants presenting with lysosomal acid lipase deficiency have marked failure to thrive, diarrhea, massive hepatosplenomegaly, anemia, rapidly progressive liver disease, and death typically in the first 6 months of life; the only available potential treatment has been hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, ...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1186/s13023-017-0587-3
更新日期:2017-02-08 00:00:00
abstract::Brazil is a country of continental dimensions, with many social inequalities. The latter are reflected on its health system, which comprises a large public component called SUS, a small paid health insurance component and a third very small private component, in which patients pay personally for medical services. Seve...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/s13023-016-0458-3
更新日期:2016-06-10 00:00:00
abstract::Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (AC) is a heart muscle disease clinically characterized by life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and pathologically by an acquired and progressive dystrophy of the ventricular myocardium with fibro-fatty replacement. Due to an estimated prevalence of 1:2000-1:5000, AC is listed among r...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/s13023-016-0407-1
更新日期:2016-04-02 00:00:00
abstract::The European Union Committee of Experts on Rare Diseases was entrusted with aiding the European Commission in a number of tasks, ranging from the monitoring of initiatives, to recommending improvements and actions to be pursued in the future, in addition to helping strengthen liaison at both European and International...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 社论
doi:10.1186/1750-1172-9-30
更新日期:2014-02-28 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Clinical trials in rare diseases are more challenging than trials in frequent diseases. Small numbers of eligible trial participants, often complicated by heterogeneity among rare disease patients, hamper the design and conduct of a 'classical' Randomized Controlled Trial. Therefore, novel designs are develo...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13023-019-1002-z
更新日期:2019-02-07 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Hepatic macrophage (Kupffer cell) hyperplasia is often described in Wilson's disease (WD). In many liver diseases, Kupffer cell activation is related to disease severity, liver function, and fibrosis but the importance in WD is unknown. Kupffer cell activation can be assessed by the P-concentration of solubl...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13023-018-0910-7
更新日期:2018-09-21 00:00:00
abstract::Hamartomatous Polyposis Syndromes (HPS) are genetic syndromes, which include Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, Juvenile polyposis syndrome, PTEN hamartoma tumour syndrome (Cowden Syndrom, Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba and Proteus Syndrome) as well as hereditary mixed polyposis syndrome. Other syndromes such as Gorlin Syndrome and mu...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/1750-1172-9-101
更新日期:2014-07-15 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Rare diseases are individually rare but globally affect around 6% of the population, and in over 70% of cases are genetically determined. Their rarity translates into a delayed diagnosis, with 25% of patients waiting 5 to 30 years for one. It is essential to raise awareness of patients and clinicians of exis...
journal_title:Orphanet journal of rare diseases
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/s13023-020-01493-7
更新日期:2020-08-12 00:00:00