Peripheral neuropathy in Krabbe disease: Effect of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Neurology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 268-272

  Siddiqi, Zaeem A ^a   Sanders, Donald B ^b   Massey, Janice M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOBOID CELL LEUKODYSTROPHY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR NERVE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE CONDUCTION DISORDER; NEWBORN; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMYELINIZATION; CONVALESCENCE; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKODYSTROPHY, GLOBOID CELL; MALE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33747059890     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000230156.01228.33     Document Type: Article

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