Paulo Ribeiro Nóbrega, Francisco Bruno Santana da Costa, Pedro Gustavo Barros Rodrigues, Thais de Maria Frota Vasconcelos, Danyela Martins Bezerra Soares, Jéssica Silveira Araújo, Daniel Aguiar Dias, Manoel Alves Sobreira-Neto, Anderson Rodrigues Brandão de Paiva, Pedro Braga-Neto, Fernando Kok, Eveline Gadelha Pereira Fontenele
BACKGROUND: Turner syndrome (TS) is a rare condition associated with a completely or partially missing X chromosome that affects 1 in 2500 girls. TS increases the risk of autoimmune diseases, including Graves' disease (GD). Moyamoya disease is a rare cerebral arteriopathy of unknown etiology characterized by progressive bilateral stenosis of the internal carotid artery and its branches. Both TS and GD have been associated with Moyamoya. Type 2 spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA2) is an autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia caused by a CAG repeat expansion in ATXN2...
October 8, 2022: BMC Neurology