Progressive muscular atrophy


Acanthocytosis

Acanthocytosis is a type of poikilocytosis characterized by the presence of spikes on the cell surface. The cells have an irregular shape resembling many-pointed stars.


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PMID (PMCID)
10426139
 MALE Middle Aged
A novel frameshift mutation in the McLeod syndrome gene in a Japanese family.
Hanaoka N, Yoshida K, Nakamura A, Furihata K, Seo T, Tani Y, Takahashi J, Ikeda S, Hanyu N.
J Neurol Sci. 1999;165(1):6-9.
A 50-year-old man showed progressive muscular atrophy, choreic movement, elevated level of serum creatinine kinase, and acanthocytosis.