A patient with ossification of the yellow ligament and ventriculomegaly with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome undiagnosed until adulthood

A patient with ossification of the yellow ligament and ventriculomegaly with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome undiagnosed until adulthood

A 44-year-old female developed mild gait disturbance. She had a history of a ventricular septum defect, deafness, epilepsy, schizophrenia and cataracts. Magnetic resonance imaging showed ventriculomegaly of the brain and lower thoracic spinal stenosis due to ossification of the yellow ligament (OYL)...

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Main Authors: Yuta Ichinose, Takafumi Kurita, Akane Satake, Takahiro Natori, Kazumasa Shindo, Yoshihisa Takiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Clinical genetics
Neurology
Internal medicine
Clinical research
22q11.2 deletion syndrome
Ossification of the yellow ligament
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020324439

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