Publications by authors named "Luana Lemos Alves"

Neuroacanthocytosis syndromes are rare inherited neurodegenerative disorders, characterized by the presence of acanthocytes. Among them, Choreoacanthocytosis and McLeod syndrome stand out, sharing similarities with Huntington's disease, including choreic movement disorders, psychiatric symptoms, and cognitive decline. The case described involves a 36-year-old patient with cognitive deficits, involuntary movements, and ataxic gait.

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