Joubert syndrome (JS): clinical features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on joubert syndrome (js): clinical features: Genetics and pathology Joubert’s syndrome is a ciliopathy There is absence of decussation of the superior cerebellar commissural fibers The transmission is autosomal recessive Clinical classification Neurological…

Genetics and pathology

  • Joubert’s syndrome is a ciliopathy
  • There is absence of decussation of the superior cerebellar commissural fibers
  • The transmission is autosomal recessive

Clinical classification

Neurological features

Cranial and ocular features

Cardiorespiratory features

Abdominal features

Associated features

References

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  2. Ben-Salem S, Al-Shamsi AM, Gleeson JG, Ali BR, Al-Gazali L. Mutation spectrum of Joubert syndrome and related disorders among Arabs. Hum Genome Var 2014; 1:14020. 
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  4. Mugundhan K, Mayan MCV, Nidhin PD, Loganathan G, Balamurugan N. Joubert syndrome associated with seizures. J Assoc Physicians India 2017; 65:96.
  5. Poretti A, Christen HJ, Elton LE, et al. Horizontal head titubation in infants with Joubert syndrome: a new finding. Dev Med Child Neurol 2014; 56:1016-1020.
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