Neutral lipid storage disease with icthyosis (NLSDI)

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Neutral lipid storage disease with icthyosis (NLSDI). This is caused by mutations in the CGI58 (ABHD5) gene. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Genetics

  • This is caused by mutations in the CGI58 (ABHD5) gene
  • The mutations activate PNLP2A
  • The transmission is autosomal recessive

Clinical features

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Blood tests

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Synonym

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References

  1. Pennisi EM, Arca M, Bertini E, et al; Italian NLSD Group. Neutral lipid storage diseases: clinical/genetic features and natural history in a large cohort of Italian patients. Orphanet J Rare Dis 2017; 12:90.

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