Psychiatric features of adult GM2 gangliosidosis.
The report describes three unrelated Ashkenazi Jewish women with adult GM2 gangliosidosis in whom mental symptoms were prominent, mimicking different psychiatric disorders, and thus delaying accurate diagnosis.
Streifler
J
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Department of Neurology, Beilinson Medical Center, Petah Tikya, Israel.
Golomb
M
M
Gadoth
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D000328:Adult; D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002526:Cerebellar Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010259:Paranoid Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D012562:Schizophrenia, Disorganized / Q000209:etiology; D013661:Tay-Sachs Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000523:psychology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed