Atypical phenotype of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1593-1596

  Murakami, Tatsufumi ^a   Oomori, Hiroyuki ^a   Hara, Akio ^a   Uyama, Eiichiro ^a   Mita, Shuji ^a   Uchino, Makoto ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute paralysis; Charcot Marie Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A) duplication; Conduction block; Long polymerase chain reaction (PCR); Mononeuritis multiplex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DNA DETERMINATION; DYSESTHESIA; FEMALE; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; DNA PRIMERS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032706597     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199911)22:11<1593::AID-MUS17>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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