Cognitive functioning in patients with classical galactosemia: a systematic review.

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

authors： Guiraud M,Bouroubi A,Beauchamp R,Bocquet A,Grégoire JM,Rauly-Lestienne I,Blanco I,Wolkenstein P,Schmitt AM

更新日期：2019-12-04 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

authors： Atalaia A,Thompson R,Corvo A,Carmody L,Piscia D,Matalonga L,Macaya A,Lochmuller A,Fontaine B,Zurek B,Hernandez-Ferrer C,Rheinard C,Gómez-Andrés D,Desaphy JF,Schon K,Lohmann K,Jennings MJ,Synofzik M,Riess O,Yaou RB,

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Vici syndrome [OMIM242840] is a severe, recessively inherited congenital disorder characterized by the principal features of callosal agenesis, cataracts, oculocutaneous hypopigmentation, cardiomyopathy, and a combined immunodeficiency. Profound developmental delay, progressive failure to thrive and acquired microceph...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Byrne S,Dionisi-Vici C,Smith L,Gautel M,Jungbluth H

更新日期：2016-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inherited metabolic disorder characterized by reduced activity of phenylalanine hydroxylase resulting in elevated blood phenylalanine (Phe) concentration. Despite some obvious ocular changes, the disorder has been poorly recognized by ophthalmologists. Neurophysiologic tests imply...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Hopf S,Nowak C,Hennermann JB,Schmidtmann I,Pfeiffer N,Pitz S

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:IgG replacement therapy (IgRT) in primary immunodeficiencies (PID) is a lifelong treatment which may be administered intravenously (IVIg) or subcutaneously (SCIg), at hospital or at home. The objective of the VISAGE study was to investigate if route and/or place for IgRT impact patients' satisfaction regardi...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Bienvenu B,Cozon G,Hoarau C,Pasquet M,Cherin P,Clerson P,Hachulla E,Crave JC,Delain JC,Jaussaud R

更新日期：2016-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is a rare genetic disorder involving bone fragility. OI patients typically suffer from numerous fractures, skeletal deformities, shortness of stature and hearing loss. The disorder is characterised by genetic and clinical heterogeneity. Pathogenic variants in more than 20 differe...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Zhytnik L,Simm K,Salumets A,Peters M,Märtson A,Maasalu K

更新日期：2020-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mitochondrial disorders are a clinically, biochemically and genetically heterogeneous group of multi-system diseases, with an unmet medical need for treatment. KH176 is an orally bio-available small molecule under development for the treatment of mitochondrial(-related) diseases. The compound is a member of ...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Koene S,Spaans E,Van Bortel L,Van Lancker G,Delafontaine B,Badilini F,Beyrath J,Smeitink J

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant mesothelioma is a fatal asbestos-associated malignancy originating from the lining cells (mesothelium) of the pleural and peritoneal cavities, as well as the pericardium and the tunica vaginalis. The exact prevalence is unknown but it is estimated that mesotheliomas represent less than 1% of all cancers. Its...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Moore AJ,Parker RJ,Wiggins J

更新日期：2008-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thalassaemia is a potentially life-threatening yet preventable inherited hemoglobin disorder. Understanding local socio-cultural context and level of public awareness about thalassaemia is pivotal for selecting effective prevention strategies. This study attempted to assess knowledge and perceptions about th...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Hossain MS,Hasan MM,Raheem E,Islam MS,Al Mosabbir A,Petrou M,Telfer P,Siddiqee MH

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder forming hamartomas throughout the body. Facial angiofibromas (FAs) occur in 75% of TSC patients, which are often enlarged, impairing the appearance of the face, and reducing the patient's quality of life (QOL). The aim of this study was t...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Hatano T,Ohno Y,Imai Y,Moritake J,Endo K,Tamari M,Egawa S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is influenced by environmental and genetic factors. An important fraction of COPD cases harbor a major genetic determinant, inherited ZZ (Glu342Lys) α1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD). A study was undertaken to investigate gene expression patterns in end-stage COPD ...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Koczulla AR,Jonigk D,Wolf T,Herr C,Noeske S,Klepetko W,Vogelmeier C,von Neuhoff N,Rische J,Wrenger S,Golpon H,Voswinckel R,Luisetti M,Ferrarotti I,Welte T,Janciauskiene S

更新日期：2012-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate differences in cardiac manifestations of patients affected by laminopathy, according to the presence or absence of neuromuscular involvement at presentation. METHODS:We prospectively analyzed 40 consecutive patients with a diagnosis of laminopathy followed at a single centre between 1998 and 2...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Ditaranto R,Boriani G,Biffi M,Lorenzini M,Graziosi M,Ziacchi M,Pasquale F,Vitale G,Berardini A,Rinaldi R,Lattanzi G,Potena L,Martin Suarez S,Bacchi Reggiani ML,Rapezzi C,Biagini E

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Skin neurofibromas represent one of the main clinical manifestations of neurofibromatosis 1, and their number varies greatly between individuals. Quantifying their number is an important step in the methodology of many clinical studies, but counting neurofibromas one by one in individuals with thousands of t...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Cunha KS,Rozza-de-Menezes RE,Andrade RM,Theos A,Luiz RR,Korf B,Geller M

更新日期：2014-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lysinuric protein intolerance (LPI) is a rare metabolic disease resulting from recessive-inherited mutations in the SLC7A7 gene encoding the cationic amino-acids transporter subunit y+LAT1. The disease is characterised by protein-rich food intolerance with secondary urea cycle disorder, but symptoms are hete...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Mauhin W,Habarou F,Gobin S,Servais A,Brassier A,Grisel C,Roda C,Pinto G,Moshous D,Ghalim F,Krug P,Deltour N,Pontoizeau C,Dubois S,Assoun M,Galmiche L,Bonnefont JP,Ottolenghi C,de Blic J,Arnoux JB,de Lonlay P

更新日期：2017-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:X-linked hypophosphataemia (XLH) is a rare, hereditary, progressive and lifelong phosphate wasting disorder characterised by pathological elevations in fibroblast growth factor (FGF) 23 concentration and activity; XLH has an incidence of approximately 1 in 20-25,000 individuals. Excess FGF23 activity leads t...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Padidela R,Nilsson O,Makitie O,Beck-Nielsen S,Ariceta G,Schnabel D,Brandi ML,Boot A,Levtchenko E,Smyth M,Jandhyala R,Mughal Z

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 20% of adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) female carriers may develop clinical manifestations, typically consisting of progressive spastic gait, sensory deficits and bladder dysfunctions. A skewing in X Chromosome Inactivation (XCI), leading to the preferential expression of the X chromosome carrying...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Salsano E,Tabano S,Sirchia SM,Colapietro P,Castellotti B,Gellera C,Rimoldi M,Pensato V,Mariotti C,Pareyson D,Miozzo M,Uziel G

更新日期：2012-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:NUT midline carcinoma (NMC), a rare type of squamous cell carcinoma, is genetically characterised by NUT midline carcinoma family member 1 (NUTM1) gene rearrangement. NMC can arise from the lungs; however, there is no standard for the management of primary pulmonary NMC. This study aimed to confirm the clinic...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Xie XH,Wang LQ,Qin YY,Lin XQ,Xie ZH,Liu M,Zhang JX,Ouyang M,Liu J,Gu YY,Li SY,Zhou CZ

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hereditary Fibrosing Poikiloderma (HFP) with tendon contractures, myopathy and pulmonary fibrosis (POIKTMP [MIM 615704]) is a very recently described entity of syndromic inherited poikiloderma. Previously by using whole exome sequencing in five families, we identified the causative gene, FAM111B (NM_198947.3...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Mercier S,Küry S,Salort-Campana E,Magot A,Agbim U,Besnard T,Bodak N,Bou-Hanna C,Bréhéret F,Brunelle P,Caillon F,Chabrol B,Cormier-Daire V,David A,Eymard B,Faivre L,Figarella-Branger D,Fleurence E,Ganapathi M,Gherard

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The practice of genomic medicine stands to revolutionize our approach to medical care, and to realize this goal will require discovery of the relationship between rare variation at each of the ~ 20,000 protein-coding genes and their consequent impact on individual health and expression of Mendelian disease. The step-w...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Posey JE

更新日期：2019-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The hyper-IgE syndromes are rare, complex primary immunodeficiencies characterized by clinical manifestation diversity, by particular susceptibility to staphylococcal and mycotic infections as well as by a heterogeneous genetic origin. Two distinct entities--the classical hyper-IgE syndrome which is inherited in an au...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Szczawinska-Poplonyk A,Kycler Z,Pietrucha B,Heropolitanska-Pliszka E,Breborowicz A,Gerreth K

更新日期：2011-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Anophthalmia and microphthalmia describe, respectively, the absence of an eye and the presence of a small eye within the orbit. The combined birth prevalence of these conditions is up to 30 per 100,000 population, with microphthalmia reported in up to 11% of blind children. High-resolution cranial imaging, post-mortem...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Verma AS,Fitzpatrick DR

更新日期：2007-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of urea cycle disorders (UCDs) have led to a higher survival rate. The purpose of this study is to describe the characteristics of patients with urea cycle disorders in Spain. METHODS:Observational, cross-sectional and multicenter study. Clinical, biochemical and gene...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Martín-Hernández E,Aldámiz-Echevarría L,Castejón-Ponce E,Pedrón-Giner C,Couce ML,Serrano-Nieto J,Pintos-Morell G,Bélanger-Quintana A,Martínez-Pardo M,García-Silva MT,Quijada-Fraile P,Vitoria-Miñana I,Dalmau J,Lama-More RA,Bue

更新日期：2014-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fibrosarcomatous dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (FS-DFSP) is a form of tumor progression of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) with an increased risk of metastasis and recurrence. Few studies have compared the clinicopathological features of FS-DFSP and conventional DFSP (C-DFSP). OBJECTIVES:To better ...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Li Y,Liang J,Xu X,Jiang X,Wang C,Chen S,Xiang B,Ji Y

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal-recessive motor neuron disease leading to dysfunction of multiple organs. SMA can impair the quality of life (QoL) of patients and family. We aimed to evaluate the QoL of children with SMA and their caregivers and to identify the factors associated with QoL in a ...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Yao M,Ma Y,Qian R,Xia Y,Yuan C,Bai G,Mao S

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orphan medicinal products (OMPs) are intended for the diagnosis, prevention, management or treatment of rare diseases (RDs). Each RD affects only a small fraction of the population, and therefore, historically, industry hesitated to undertake relevant research and development (R&D). In response, the governme...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Choudhury MC,Saberwal G

更新日期：2019-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Urea cycle disorders (UCDs) are a group of rare inherited metabolic disorders. Affected individuals often present with hyperammonemic encephalopathy (HE) and have an increased risk of severe neurologic disease and early death. The study aims to provide epidemiologic data and to describe the disease manifesta...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Nettesheim S,Kölker S,Karall D,Häberle J,Posset R,Hoffmann GF,Heinrich B,Gleich F,Garbade SF,Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Pädiatrische Stoffwechselstörungen (APS); European registry and network for Intoxication type Metabolic Diseases (E-IM

更新日期：2017-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (Steinert's disease or DM1), the most common form of autosomal dominant muscular dystrophy in adults, is a multisystem disorder, affecting skeletal muscle as well as eyes, heart, gastrointestinal tract, endocrine system, and central nervous system, finally responsible of increasing ...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Baldanzi S,Bevilacqua F,Lorio R,Volpi L,Simoncini C,Petrucci A,Cosottini M,Massimetti G,Tognoni G,Ricci G,Angelini C,Siciliano G

更新日期：2016-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The European principles of care in haemophilia marked their first decade in 2018. These guiding principles were the beginning of the European Haemophilia Consortium (EHC) review of countries' adherence to these principles in 2009, 2012, 2015 and 2018. The aim of this paper was to examine the implementation...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Noone D,O'Mahony B,Peyvandi F,Makris M,Bok A

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by multiple telangiectases and caused by germline disease-causing variants in the ENG (HHT1), ACVRL1 (HHT2) and, to a lesser extent MADH4 and GDF2, which encode proteins involved in the TGF-β/BMP9 signaling pathway. C...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Giraud S,Bardel C,Dupuis-Girod S,Carette MF,Gilbert-Dussardier B,Riviere S,Saurin JC,Eyries M,Patri S,Decullier E,Calender A,Lesca G

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cystinosis is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by intracellular cystine accumulation. Proximal tubulopathy (Fanconi syndrome) is one of the first signs, leading to end-stage renal disease between the age of 12 and 16. Other symptoms occur later and encompass endocrinopathies, distal myopathy and de...

journal_title：Orphanet journal of rare diseases

authors： Curie A,Touil N,Gaillard S,Galanaud D,Leboucq N,Deschênes G,Morin D,Abad F,Luauté J,Bodenan E,Roche L,Acquaviva C,Vianey-Saban C,Cochat P,Cotton F,Bertholet-Thomas A

更新日期：2020-02-26 00:00:00