Neurology · Neurology / Movement disorders; Hematology
McLeod syndrome
also: McLeod neuroacanthocytosis syndrome
X-linked disorder with weak Kell antigen expression, chorea and myopathy.
- Specialty
- Neurology
- Subspecialty
- Neurology / Movement disorders; Hematology
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected (X-linked); Female: carriers mildly affected; Children: rare, onset 30–40 years
- Gene(s) involved
- XK
- Alternative names & eponyms
- McLeod neuroacanthocytosis syndrome
Etiology & mechanism
Loss of XK protein.
Gene(s) involved (1)
Symptoms & signs (5)
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Shares symptoms with
3 shared
Chorea-acanthocytosis
chorea, elevated ck, neuropathy
2 shared
Churg–Strauss syndrome
cardiomyopathy, neuropathy
1 shared
Abetalipoproteinemia
neuropathy
1 shared
Barth syndrome with neurological involvement
cardiomyopathy
1 shared
Benedikt syndrome
chorea
1 shared
Brain–lung–thyroid syndrome
chorea
1 shared
Chediak–Higashi syndrome
neuropathy
1 shared
Chédiak–Higashi syndrome
neuropathy
1 shared
Eosinophilia–myalgia syndrome
neuropathy
1 shared
Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome
neuropathy
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