Gait rehabilitation in a patient affected with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease associated with pyramidal and cerebellar features and blindness

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 762-765

  Vinci, Paolo ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Charcot Marie Tooth disease; Foot; Optic atrophy, hereditary, Leber; Physiotherapy; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GAIT DISORDER; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HEREDITARY OPTIC ATROPHY; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOTICS; PERONEUS NERVE PARALYSIS; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PYRAMIDAL SIGN; REVIEW;

EID: 0037991273     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0003-9993(03)04907-9     Document Type: Review

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