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Kufor-Rakeb syndrome
Disease definition
Kufor-Rakeb syndrome (KRS) is a rare genetic neurodegenerative disorder characterized by juvenile Parkinsonism, pyramidal degeneration (dystonia), supranuclear palsy, and cognitive impairment.
ORPHA:306674
Classification level: DisorderA summary on this disease is available in Español (2016) Italiano (2016) Nederlands (2016)
Detailed information
General public
- Article for general public
- Deutsch (2017, pdf) - ACHSE
Disease review articles
- Clinical genetics review
- English (2019) - GeneReviews


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