Familial visceral neuropathy: A defined entity?

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 137 A, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 249-254

  Roper, E C ^a   Gibson, A ^b   McAlindon, M E ^b   Williams, L H P ^c   Cook, J A ^a   Kandler, R H ^b   Quarrell, O W J ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Bassetlaw District General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Familial visceral neuropathy; Intranuclear inclusions; Myenteric plexus; Pseudo obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CELL NUCLEUS INCLUSION BODY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSARTHRIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILIAL VISCERAL NEUROPATHY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; INTESTINE PSEUDOOBSTRUCTION; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEUROPATHY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GENES, DOMINANT; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; PEDIGREE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 24344492074     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30880     Document Type: Article

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