Article
Fatal infantile X-linked neuropathy.
Journal of child neurology - 1 Dec 2000
Sekul E, Carroll J E, Yaghmai F, Armstrong D L, Seltzer W K
Abstract excerpt
We report a pedigree with severe X-linked neuropathy that occurs in male infants and results in death, typically by 2 years of age. The proband of our report was weak with preserved mentation. He underwent extensive evaluation, which revealed abnormal nerve conduction studies, neurogenic changes on muscle biopsy, a decreased number of large myelinated fibers and rare onion bulb formations on nerve biopsy,...
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