C9orf72 expansion presenting as an eating disorder
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- 作者：Peter Sanders1 ; Isobel Ewing1 ; Kate Ahmad ; kate.ahmad@health.nsw.gov.au" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：ARFID ; Anorexia ; C9orf72 ; Frontotemporal dementia ; Motor neuron disease
- 刊名：Journal of Clinical Neuroscience
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：March 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：25
- 期：Complete
- 页码：157-159
- 全文大小：329 K
文摘
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The predominant frontotemporal dementia (FTD) phenotype associated with the C9orf72 mutation is that of behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD).
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C9orf72 can present with anorexia rather than the hyperphagia usually seen with bvFTD.
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C9orf72 mutation carriers may present with heterogeneous clinical syndromes.