Disease | optic atrophy 1 |
Comorbidity | C0026769|multiple sclerosis |
Sentences | 1 |
PubMedID- 20157015 | Based upon recent epidemiological data (fox et al., 2004), we estimate the chance finding of an opa1 mutation in a patient with multiple sclerosis in the uk at 1 in 41 million (95% ci = 25–73 million), and of note, this association has already been reported in a 44-year-old man with gait ataxia and lower-limb spasticity (fr-11), who had mri and csf changes consistent with a demyelinating process, and a novel c.1937c > t (p.s646l) missense mutation in the dynamin region the opa1 gene (verny et al., 2008). |
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