Predominant parasympathetic involvement in a patient with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease caused by the MPZ Thr124Met mutation

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 582-585

  Nakamura, Norimichi ^a   Kawamura, Nobutoshi ^a   Tateishi, Takahisa ^a   Doi, Hikaru ^a   Ohyagi, Yasumasa ^a   Kira, Jun Ichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autonomic dysfunction; Charcot Marie Tooth disease; MPZ mutation

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE; CATECHOLAMINE; METHIONINE; MYELIN PROTEIN; MYELIN PROTEIN ZERO; PILOCARPINE; THREONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANISOCORIA; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; AXONAL INJURY; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BLADDER FUNCTION; CASE REPORT; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; COUGHING; DYSAUTONOMIA; DYSURIA; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FAMILY HISTORY; FUNCTION TEST; GENE MUTATION; HEAD TILTING; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYPOTONIC BLADDER; LEG; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; ORTHOSTATIC HYPERTENSION; PARASYMPATHETIC GANGLION; PHOTOPHOBIA; POSTGANGLIONIC NERVE; RADIOCARDIOGRAPHY; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SWEAT TEST; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 71949105367     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5692/clinicalneurol.49.582     Document Type: Article

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