Clinical and morphological phenotype of HMSN 1A mosaicism

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 27-31

  Grehl, H ^a   Rautenstrauss, B ^b   Liehr, T ^b   Bickel, A ^a   Ekici, A ^b   Bathke, K ^b   Neundorfer B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Charcot Marie Tooth disease; CMT 1A mosaicism; Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy; HMSN 1A mosaicism; Nerve biopsy; PMP22

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 17P; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; FEMALE; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; MOSAICISM; NERVE BIOPSY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURAL NERVE;

EID: 0030951465     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8966(96)00396-3     Document Type: Article

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