Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis in Taiwan: A morphometric and genetic study

European Neurology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 206-214

  Guo, Yuh Cherng ^a   Liao, Kwong Kum ^b,c   Soong, Bing Wen ^b,c   Tsai, Ching Piao ^b,c   Niu, Dau Ming ^b   Lee, Hsiang Ying ^b   Lin, Kon Ping ^b,c  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis; Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type IV; Histopathology; Morphometry; NTRK1

Indexed keywords

TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ANALGESIA (SENSORY DYSFUNCTION); ANAMNESIS; ANHIDROSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MYELIN SHEATH; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE SPROUTING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURAL NERVE; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALANINE; AXONS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEREDITARY SENSORY AND AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHIES; HUMANS; INTRONS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUTATION; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; RECEPTOR, TRKA; SKIN; SURAL NERVE; TAIWAN; THREONINE;

EID: 3042628488     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000078487     Document Type: Article

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