Curranino syndrome
Evidence-based neurology checklist on curranino syndrome: Genetics and pathology This is caused by mutations in the MNX1 (HLXB9) gene The mutations result in an abnormal separation of the neuroectoderm and endoderm Clinical triad Associated features Differential diagnosis Investigations Surgical…
Genetics and pathology
- This is caused by mutations in the MNX1 (HLXB9) gene
- The mutations result in an abnormal separation of the neuroectoderm and endoderm
Clinical triad
Associated features
Differential diagnosis
Investigations
Surgical treatments
References
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- Kole MJ, Fridley JS, Jea A, Bollo RJ. Currarino syndrome and spinal dysraphism. J Neurosurg Pediatr 2014; 13:685-689.
- Crétolle C, Sarnacki S, Amiel J, et al. Currarino syndrome shown by prenatal onset ventriculomegaly and spinal dysraphism Am J Med Genet A 2007; 143A:871-874.
- Duru S, Karabagli H, Turkoglu E, Erşahin Y. Currarino syndrome: report of five consecutive patients. Childs Nerv Syst 2014; 30:547-552.
- Emans PJ, van Aalst J, van Heurn EL, et al. The Currarino triad: neurosurgical considerations. Neurosurgery 2006; 58:924-929.
