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Rare disease
CASE REPORT
Rare case of Gordon Holmes syndrome
  1. Rajesh Verma1,
  2. Mannan Mehta2,
  3. Chetan Shettigar3,
  4. Shinu Singla3
  1. 1Neurology, King George,s Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  2. 2Department of Neurology, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  3. 3Department of Neurology, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  1. Correspondence to Professor Rajesh Verma, drrajeshverma32{at}yahoo.com

Summary

Young-onset cerebellar syndromes are quite interesting and challenging for treating clinicians. While dealing with such cases, a clinician should be aware of rare possible causes too. We report a rare case of Gordon Holmes syndrome—an autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxia with endocrinal abnormalities.

  • neurology (drugs and medicines)
  • movement disorders (other than parkinsons)
  • neuroendocrinology
  • neuroimaging

https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-225638

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    Footnotes

    • Contributors RV made the hypothesis, MM made the draft, CS helped in taking images and SS edited the paper.

    • Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

    • Competing interests None declared.

    • Patient consent Obtained.

    • Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed.