Congenital axonal neuropathy caused by deletions in the spinal muscular atrophy region

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 364-368

  Korinthenberg, R ^a,d   Sauer, M ^a   Ketelsen, U P ^a,b   Hanemann, C O ^a,c   Stoll, G ^a   Graf, M ^a   Baborie, A ^a,b   Volk, B ^a   Wirth, B ^a   Rudnik Schoneborn S ^a,b   Zerres, K ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; EXTERNAL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HEREDITARY SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE BIOPSY; NEUROPATHY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AXONS; BRAIN STEM; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HEREDITARY SENSORY AND AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PHENOTYPE; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHIES OF CHILDHOOD; SURAL NERVE;

EID: 0030750954     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410420314     Document Type: Article

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