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ArticleAmerican journal of medical genetics. Part A2024

Clinical case report of intractable paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity in TANGO2 deficiency disorder.

Kaitlin Morrison, Hitoshi Koshiya, Robert Safier, Amanda Brown, Carol May, Jerry Vockley, Lina Ghaloul-Gonzalez

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Article in American journal of medical genetics. Part A, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kaitlin MorrisonDivision of Genetic and Genomic Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Hitoshi KoshiyaDivision of Child Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Robert SafierDivision of Child Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Amanda BrownDivision of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Carol MayDivision of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Jerry VockleyDivision of Genetic and Genomic Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Lina Ghaloul-GonzalezDivision of Genetic and Genomic Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7697-2672
University of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

Precision Genomic Medicine in The Plain Communities and its Impact on The Plain and General PopulationK08HG010490 · NHGRI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI GHALOUL-GONZALEZ, LINA · 2019 to 2023
$910k
NHGRI NIH HHS 1K08 HG010490NHGRI NIH HHS K08 HG010490
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

TANGO2 deficiency disorder (TDD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by a broad and variable spectrum of clinical manifestations, even among individuals sharing the same pathogenic variants. Here, we report a severely affected individual with TDD presenting with intractable paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity (PSH). While progressive brain atrophy has been observed in TDD, PSH has not been reported. Despite comprehensive workup for an acute trigger, no definite cause was identified, and pharmacological interventions were ineffective to treat PSH. Ultimately care was redirected to comfort measures. This article expands the clinical phenotype of patients with TDD, highlights the possibility of PSH in these patients, and the need for continued research for better treatments of TDD.

Indexed as

Autonomic Nervous System DiseasesNeurodegenerative DiseasesAdolescentBrainFemaleHumansMutationPhenotypeparoxysmal sympathetic hyperactivitystormingTANGO2 deficiency

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PMID38634641
PMCPMC11315627
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