ArticleNeurology2016
Neurologic involvement in patients with atypical Chediak-Higashi disease.
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16 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.
Wendy J IntroneFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis. wintrone@mail.nih.gov.
Wendy WestbroekFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Andrew R CullinaneFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Catherine A GrodenFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Vikas BhambhaniFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Gretchen A GolasFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Eva H BakerFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Tanya J LehkyFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Joseph SnowFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Shira G ZieglerFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
David R AdamsFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Heidi M DorwardFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Richard A HessFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Marjan HuizingFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
William A GahlFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Camilo ToroFrom the Office of the Clinical Director (W.J.I., C.A.G., V.B., G.A.G., W.A.G., C.T.) and Human Biochemical Genetics Section, Medical Genetics Branch (W.W., A.R.C., S.G.Z., D.R.A., H.M.D., R.A.H., M.H., W.A.G.), National Human Genome Research Institute, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Clinical Center (E.H.B.), Electromyography Section, Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (T.J.L.), and Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Mental Health (J.S.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; and Metabolic and Clinical Geneticist (V.B.), Department of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
National Institutes of Health · USNational Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · USNational Institute of Mental Health · USNational Human Genome Research Institute · US
Funding
NHGRI/DIR Clinical Support ServicesZIDHG200352 · NHGRI · NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI SOLOMON, BENJAMIN · 2009 to 2025
$182.8MHuman Biochemical GeneticsZIAHG000215 · NHGRI · NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI GAHL, WILLIAM · 2009 to 2025
$72.6MMEDICAL SCIENTIST TRAINING PROGRAMT32GM007309 · NIGMS · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI COX, ANDREA L · 1985 to 2019
$43.2MPsychiatry Consultation Liaison Service ResearchZIAMH002922 · NIMH · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH · PI PAO, MARYLAND · 2009 to 2025
$11.5MNIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM007309
Abstract
objectiveTo delineate the developmental and progressive neurodegenerative features in 9 young adults with the atypical form of Chediak-Higashi disease (CHD) enrolled in a natural history study.
methodsPatients with atypical clinical features, but diagnostically confirmed CHD by standard evaluation of blood smears and molecular genotyping, underwent complete neurologic evaluation, MRI of the brain, electrophysiologic examination, and neuropsychological testing. Fibroblasts were collected to investigate the cellular phenotype and correlation with the clinical presentation.
resultsIn 9 mildly affected patients with CHD, we documented learning and behavioral difficulties along with developmental structural abnormalities of the cerebellum and posterior fossa, which are apparent early in childhood. A range of progressive neurologic problems emerge in early adulthood, including cerebellar deficits, polyneuropathies, spasticity, cognitive decline, and parkinsonism.
conclusionsPatients with undiagnosed atypical CHD manifesting some of these wide-ranging yet nonspecific neurologic complaints may reside in general and specialty neurology clinics. The absence of the typical bleeding or infectious diathesis in mildly affected patients with CHD renders them difficult to diagnose. Identification of these individuals is important not only for close surveillance of potential CHD-related systemic complications but also for a full understanding of the natural history of CHD and the potential role of the disease-causing protein, LYST, to the pathophysiology of other neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders.
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Chediak-Higashi SyndromeLearning DisabilitiesNeurodegenerative DiseasesAdolescentAdultCerebellumCranial Fossa, PosteriorElectromyographyFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleSeverity of Illness IndexYoung Adult
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