The central nervous system phenotype of x-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease: A transient disorder of children and young adults

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 342-348

  Al Mateen, Majeed ^a,b,c   Craig, Alexa Kanwit ^c   Chance, Phillip F ^b  

^a Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Health Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Charcot Marie Tooth disease; connexin 32; GJB1 gene; transient central nervous system symptoms; white matter lesions

Indexed keywords

CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; CONNEXIN 32; GJB1 GENE; TRANSIENT CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM SYMPTOMS; WHITE MATTER LESIONS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PARALYSIS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84894440136     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073812474343     Document Type: Article

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