[Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies: study of six Spanish families].

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Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) is an autosomal dominant inherited demyelinating neuropathy typically characterized by recurrent episodes of acute painless peripheral nerve palsies often preceded by minor trauma or compression at entrapment sites. However, less classical phenotypes have been reported. A 1.5 Mb deletion in chromosome 17 p11.2 has been shown to be the genetic basis...

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