Family with inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and the HNPP 17p12 deletion

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 275-278

  Korn Lubetzki, Isabelle ^a   Argov, Zohar ^b   Raas Rothschild, Annick ^b   Wirguin, Itzchak ^c   Steiner, Israel ^b  

^a BIKUR CHOLIM HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Guillain Barr ; Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy; Inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; Syndrome

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC SCREENING; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HEREDITARY NEUROPATHY WITH LIABILITY TO PRESSURE PALSY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; JEW; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE INJURY; PEDIGREE; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; FEMALE; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0036888850     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.10725     Document Type: Article

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