Differences between hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy type 2 and chronic idiopathic axonal neuropathy. A clinical and electrophysiological study

Brain

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 955-962

  Teunissen, L L ^a,d   Notermans, N C ^a   Franssen, H ^a   Van Der Graaf, Y ^a   Oey, P L ^a   Linssen, W H J P ^b   Van Engelen, B G M ^c   Ippel, P F ^a   Van Dijk, G W ^a   Gabreels Festen A A W M ^b   Wokke, J H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ONZE LIEVE VROUWE GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Axonal; Chronic; Hereditary; Idiopathic; Polyneuropathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR NERVE; MOTOR NEUROPATHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROPATHY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SKELETON MALFORMATION; SURAL NERVE; TIBIAL NERVE;

EID: 0030977085     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/120.6.955     Document Type: Article

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