The natural history of hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy in the Dutch population. Two distinct types?

Brain

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 718-723

  Van Alfen, N ^a   Van Engelen, B G M ^a   Reinders, J W C ^a   Kremer, H ^a   Gabreels F J M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Genetics; Hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy; Pain; Paresis; Plexopathy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEURITIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NETHERLANDS; PAIN; PALLIATIVE CARE; PEDIGREE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SENSATION;

EID: 0034121589     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/123.4.718     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. Airaksinen EM, Iivanainen M, Karli P, Sainlo K, Haltia M. Hereditary recurrent brachial plexus neuropathy with dysmorphic features. Acta Neurol Scand 1985; 71: 309-16.
2. Arts WF, Busch HF, Brand HJ van den, Jennekens FG, Frants RR, Stefanko SZ. Hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy. Clinical, genetic, electrophysiological and histopathological studies. J Neurol Sci 1983; 62: 261-79.
3. Bogren HG, Franti CE, Wilmarth SS. Normal variations of the position of the eye in the orbit. Ophthalmology 1986; 93: 1072-7.
4. Chance PF, Lensch MW, Lipe H, Brown RH Sr, Brown RH Jr, Bird TD. Hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy and hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies: two distinct genetic disorders. Neurology 1994; 44: 2253-7.
5. Chapman CR, Casey KL, Dubner R, Foley KM, Gracely RH, Reading AE. Pain measurement: an overview. Pain 1985; 22: 1-31.
6. Dreschfeld J. On some of the rarer forms of muscular atrophies. Brain 1886; 9: 178-95.
7. Dunn HG, Daube JR, Gomez MR. Heredofamilial brachial plexus neuropathy (hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy with brachial predilection) in childhood. Dev Med Child Neurol 1978; 20: 28-46.
8. Erikson A. Hereditary syndrome consisting in recurrent attacks resembling brachial plexus neuritis, special facial features, and cleft palate. Acta Paediatr Scand 1974; 63: 885-8.
9. Gardner JH, Maloney W. Hereditary brachial and cranial neuritis genetically linked with ocular hypotelorism and syndactyly. Neurology 1968; 18: 278.
10. Geiger LR, Mancall EL, Penn AS, Tucker SH. Familial neuralgic amyotrophy. Report of three families with review of the literature. Brain 1974; 97: 87-102.
11. Gouider R, LeGuern E, Emile J, Tardieu S, Cabon F, Samid M, et al. Hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy and hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies: two distinct clinical, electrophysiologic, and genetic entities. Neurology 1994; 44: 2250-2.
12. Guillozet N, Mercer RD. Hereditary recurrent brachial neuropathy. Am J Dis Child 1973; 125: 884-7.
13. Jacob JC, Andermann F, Robb JP. Heredofamilial neuritis with brachial predilection. Neurology 1961; 11: 1025-33.
14. Kremer H, Pinckers A, Helm B van den, Deutman AF, Ropers H-H, Mariman EC. Localization of the gene for dominant cystoid macular dystrophy on chromosome 7p. Hum Mol Genet 1994; 3: 299-302.
15. Lathrop GM, Lalouel JM, White RL. Construction of human linkage maps: likelihood calculations for multilocus linkage analysis. Genet Epidemiol 1986; 3: 39-52.
16. Miller SA, Dykes DD, Polesky HF. A simple salting out procedure for extracting DNA from human nucleated cells. Nucleic Acids Res 1988; 16: 1215.
17. Murphy WK, Laskin DM. Intercanthal and interpupillary distance in the black population. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1990; 69: 676-80.
18. Pellegrino JE, Rebbeck TR, Brown MJ, Bird TD, Chance PF. Mapping of hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy (familial brachial plexus neuropathy) to distal chromosome 17q. Neurology 1996; 46: 1128-32.
19. Poffenbarger AL. Heredofamilial neuritis with brachial predilection. W V Med J 1968; 64: 425-9.
20. Ross J, Bury JS. On peripheral neuropathies, a treatise. London: C. Griffin; 1893.
21. Serrano-Castro PJ, Soto-Venegas A, Arnal-Garcia C, Foronda-Bengoa J, Hernandez-Rarnos FJ, et al. Hemidiaphragmatic paralysis as a manifestation of familial brachial plexus neuropathy. [Spanish]. Neurologia 1995; 10: 163-6.
22. Smith BH, Ramakrishna T, Schlagenhauff RE. Familial brachial neuropathy. Neurology 1971; 21: 941-5.
23. Stögbauer F, Young P, Timmerman V, Spoelders P, Ringelstein EB, Van Broeckhoven C, et al. Refinement of the hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy (HNA) locus to chromosome 17q24-q25. Hum Genet 1997; 99: 685-7.
24. Swieten JC van, Koudstaal PJ, Visser MC, Schouten HJ, Gijn J van. Interobserver agreement for the assessment of handicap in stroke patients. Stroke 1988; 19: 604-7.
25. Taylor RA. Heredofamilial mononeuritis multiplex with brachial predilection. Brain 1960; 83: 113-37.
26. Thomas PK, Ormerod IE. Hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy associated with a relapsing multifocal sensory neuropathy. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1993; 56: 107-9.
27. Ungley CC. Recurrent polyneuritis in pregnancy and the puerperium affecting three members of a family. J Neurol Psychopathol 1933; 14: 15-26.
28. Wehnert M, Timmerman V, Spoelders P, Meuleman J, Nelis E, Van Broeckhoven C. Further evidence supporting linkage of hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy to chromosome 17q. Neurology 1997; 48: 1719-21.
29. Wiederholt WC. Hereditary brachial neuropathy. Report of two families. Arch Neurol 1974; 30: 252-4.
30. Windebank AJ, Daube JR, Dyck PJ. Inherited plexus neuropathy and inherited tendency to pressure palsy are different disorders [abstract]. Ann Neurol 1982; 12: 78-9.
31. Windebank AJ. Inherited recurrent focal neuropathies. In: Dyck PJ, Thomas PK, Griffin JW, Low PA, Poduslo JF, editors. Peripheral neuropathy. 3rd edn. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders; 1993. p. 1137-48.
32. Zuazo-Zamalloa E, Pomposo-Bolumburu I, Garaizar-Axpe C, Prats-Vinas JM. Recurrent familial amyotrophic neuralgia of the brachial plexus. Report of a family and review of the literature. [Review]. [Spanish]. An Esp Pediatr 1992; 37: 47-51.