Co-occurrence of cadasil and a parkinsonian syndrome: a report of two cases and review of the literature

Conclusions
To our knowledge this represents the first autopsy-confirmed case of CADASIL with coexistent idiopathic Parkinson’s disease in a patient with a novel NOTCH3 mutation. We also report on a new genetically confirmed case of CADASIL presenting as progressive Parkinsonism.

Source: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry - May 8, 2017 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Murray, N., Pepper, E., Blackie, J., Ronan, A., Sugo, E. Tags: Abstracts Source Type: research