Multisystemic RFC1-Related Disorder: Expanding the Phenotype Beyond Cerebellar Ataxia, Neuropathy, and Vestibular Areflexia Syndrome

MJ Malaquias, L Braz, C Santos Silva… - Neurology: Clinical …, 2023 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives The RFC1 spectrum has become considerably expanded as
multisystemic features beyond the triad of cerebellar ataxia, neuropathy, and vestibular …

Natural history, phenotypic spectrum, and discriminative features of multisystemic RFC1 disease

A Traschütz, A Cortese, S Reich, N Dominik, J Faber… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To delineate the full phenotypic spectrum, discriminative features, piloting
longitudinal progression data, and sample size calculations of replication factor complex …

RFC1 repeat expansions and cerebellar ataxia, neuropathy and vestibular areflexia syndrome: experience and perspectives from a neuromuscular disorders unit

D Sánchez-Tejerina, PF Alvarez, E Laínez… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Pathogenic expansions in RFC1 have been described as a cause of a spectrum
of disorders including late-onset ataxia, chronic cough, and cerebellar ataxia, neuropathy …

RFC1 expansions can mimic hereditary sensory neuropathy with cough and Sjögren syndrome

KR Kumar, A Cortese, SE Tomlinson, S Efthymiou… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We read with great interest the article by Cortese and colleagues (2020) describing 100
carriers of the RFC1 expansion. This study explores the phenotypic spectrum of RFC1 …

Sensory axonal neuropathy in RFC1-disease: tip of the iceberg of broad subclinical multisystemic neurodegeneration

A Traschütz, C Wilke, TB Haack, B Bender, M Synofzik - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We read with great interest the article by Currò et al., 1 who screened for RFC1 repeat
expansions in patients with chronic idiopathic axonal polyneuropathy. The authors identified …

RFC1 expansions are a common cause of idiopathic sensory neuropathy

R Currò, A Salvalaggio, S Tozza, C Gemelli, N Dominik… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
After extensive evaluation, one-third of patients affected by polyneuropathy remain
undiagnosed and are labelled as having chronic idiopathic axonal polyneuropathy, which …

RFC1-Related Disease: Molecular and Clinical Insights

K Davies, DJ Szmulewicz, LA Corben… - Neurology …, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
In 2019, a biallelic pentanucleotide repeat expansion in the gene encoding replication factor
C subunit 1 (RFC1) was reported as a cause of cerebellar ataxia with neuropathy and …

[HTML][HTML] Cerebellar ataxia, neuropathy and vestibular areflexia syndrome (CANVAS): from clinical diagnosis towards genetic testing

A Thieme, C Depienne, D Timmann - Medizinische Genetik, 2022 - degruyter.com
The cerebellar ataxia, neuropathy and vestibular areflexia syndrome (CANVAS) is a late-
onset and recessively inherited ataxia. For many years, CANVAS has been diagnosed …

Truncating Variants in RFC1 in Cerebellar Ataxia, Neuropathy, and Vestibular Areflexia Syndrome

R Ronco, C Perini, R Curro, N Dominik, S Facchini… - Neurology, 2023 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objective Cerebellar ataxia, neuropathy, and vestibular areflexia syndrome
(CANVAS) is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disease characterized by adult …

Clinical and pathology characterization of small nerve fiber neuro (no) pathy in cerebellar ataxia with neuropathy and vestibular areflexia syndrome

M Tagliapietra, A Incensi, M Ferrarini… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose Biallelic mutation/expansion of the gene RFC1 has been
described in association with a spectrum of manifestations ranging from isolated sensory …