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Age of onset influences clinical features of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Feb 2001
Hattori N, Misu K, Koike H, Ichimura M, Nagamatsu M, Hirayama M, Sobue G
Abstract excerpt
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), which can occur through life from childhood to old age, presents a wide variety of clinical phenotypes. We investigated the relationship between age of onset and phenotype in 124 CIDP patients. Clinical symptoms, pathologic findings and electrophysiologic features were assessed according to age at onset: juvenile, younger than 20-years-old; adult, 20 to...
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