Chorea-Acanthocytosis Without Acanthocytosis: Sensory Neuronopathy and Epilepsy as Prominent Features From a Novel VPS13A Variant.

A 29-year-old woman with a novel homozygous VPS13A frameshift variant presented with drug-resistant temporal-lobe epilepsy and severe sensory neuronopathy, but no acanthocytes on repeated blood smears-expanding the phenotypic spectrum of chorea-acanthocytosis beyond its defining haematological feature.