Niemann-Pick Disease Type C Presenting as a Developmental Coordination Disorder with Bullying by Peers in a School-Age Child

• Main Authors: Ryo Suzuki (Author), Atsushi Tanaka (Author), Toshiharu Matsui (Author), Tetsuki Gunji (Author), Jun Tohyama (Author), Aya Nairita (Author), Eiji Nanba (Author), Kousaku Ohno (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) is a rare progressive neurodegenerative disorder, often with onset after normal early childhood development. Juvenile onset NPC patients slowly develop cerebellar symptoms and cognitive impairment and often experience difficulties at school. However, these problems...