Schwartz Jampel syndrome (SJS)

Evidence-based neurology checklist on schwartz jampel syndrome (sjs): SJS type I This is the classical type It is late infantile or childhood onset It is caused by mutations in the heparan sulfate proteoglycan 2 (HSPG2) gene The transmission is autosomal recessive and dominant SJS type II Genetics…

SJS type I

  • This is the classical type
  • It is late infantile or childhood onset
  • It is caused by mutations in the heparan sulfate proteoglycan 2 (HSPG2) gene
  • The transmission is autosomal recessive and dominant

SJS type II

Genetics

Dysmorphic features

Myotonic features

Other neurological features

Musculoskeletal features

Other features

Associations

Differential diagnosis

Treatment

Synonyms

References

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  2. Berardinelli A, Ginevra OF, Lanzi G. The Schwartz-Jampel syndrome: a minireview. Basic Appl Myol 1997; 7:363-367.
  3. Ropper AH, Brown RH. Principles of Neurology. Eighth edition. McGraw Hill New York 2005 p1279-1280.
  4. Chandra SR, Issac TG, Gayathri N, Shivaram S. Schwartz-Jampel syndrome. J Pediatr Neurosci 2015; 10:169-171.
  5. Lin PY, Hung JH, Hsu CK, Chang YT, Sun YT. A novel pathogenic HSPG2 mutation in Schwartz-Jampel syndrome. Front Neurol 2021; 12:632336. 
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