Pregnancy in Parkinson's disease with PARK2 mutations

Ali Sazci; Halil Atilla Idrisoglu

Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders (Jan 2019)

Pregnancy in Parkinson's disease with PARK2 mutations

Ali Sazci,
Halil Atilla Idrisoglu

Affiliations

Ali Sazci: Department of Medical Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kocaeli, Umuttepe, 41380 Kocaeli, Turkey; Corresponding author at: Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biology and Genetics, Umuttepe, 41380 Kocaeli, Turkey.
Halil Atilla Idrisoglu: Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Istanbul, Capa, 34280 Istanbul, Turkey

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 1
pp. 52 – 53

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We report a pregnancy in a patient with Parkinson's disease with PARK2 mutations. Although pregnancy is uncommon in patients with Parkinson's disease, an early-onset Parkinson's patient with three silent and two missense mutations in the PARK2 gene is presented here.

Published in Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders

ISSN: 2590-1125 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/clinical-parkinsonism-and-related-disorders

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