Publications by authors named "Fatima Ouchkat"
Background: The safety of Ramadan fasting for Muslim patients suffering from multiple sclerosis (MS) is still a matter of debate. This work aimed to study the clinical course of MS during Ramadan fasting and to clarify the predictors of relapses and symptoms exacerbation.
Methods: This retrospective study included 153 Muslim patients with MS.
Background: Choreoacanthocytosis (ChAc), is a rare neurodegenerative disease, characterized by movement disorders and acanthocytosis in the peripheral blood smears, and various neurological, neuropsychiatric and neuromuscular signs. It is caused by mutations in VPS13A gene with autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance.
Case Presentation: Here we report two patients belonging to a consanguineous Moroccan family who present with movement disorder pathology.