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PDFNeurological rarity
An unusual gait following the discovery of a new disease
Abstract
A 39-year-old woman presented to the neurology clinic with an abnormal gait. Subsequent investigations confirmed a rare neurodegenerative disease. This case highlights the key clinical features and diagnostic approach to neuroferritinopathy, and describes the discovery of the disease in a family from Cumbria in the north west of England.
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