Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis and infertility: A case report.

Narges KarimiZahra AmiriSima NaeiniAli Asghar Okhovat

Published in: Clinical case reports (2022)

Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a lipid storage disorder that causes neurological, ophthalmic, vascular, and musculoskeletal disorders due to the deposition of cholesterol in the tissues. Hence, we report clinical and imaging of a 31-year-old mentally retarded man with cerebellar ataxia, bilateral swelling of the posterior aspect of Achill, and infertility.

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