High prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome in children with mucopolysaccharidosis type II (Hunter syndrome)

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 155, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1329-1335

  Kwon, Jeong Yi ^a   Ko, Kiljun ^a   Sohn, Young Bae ^a   Kim, Su Jin ^b   Park, Sung Won ^a   Kim, Se Hwa ^a   Cho, Sung Yoon ^a   Jin, Dong Kyu ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel syndrome; Hunter syndrome; Lysosomal storage disease; Mucopolysaccharidosis

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUNTER SYNDROME; INFANT; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NERVE CONDUCTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSORY NERVE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS II; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA;

EID: 79956217251     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.34013     Document Type: Article

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