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Uncompacted myelin in hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies with the 17 p11.2 deletion.
Folia neuropathologica - 1 Jan 1999
Jedrzejowska H, Fidziańska A, Kochański A
Abstract excerpt
A 16-year-old girl with a typical features of hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) and deletion on chromosome 17p11.2 was described. In the mother who was asymptomatic the same genetic defect was found. In a sural nerve biopsy obtained from the girl myelin thickenings characteristic for this disease and de- and remyelination in nerve fibers were found. Special attention was paid to the...
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