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[Clinical phenotype of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) and familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP)].
Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology - 1 Nov 2003
Sobue Gen
Abstract excerpt
A nationwide study of CMT and FAP has been performed. In FAP TTR Met30 families with late onset, neuropathy showed male preponderance, low penetrance, little relationship to endemic foci, sensorimotor symptoms beginning distally in the lower extremities with disturbance of both superficial and deep sensation, and relatively mild autonomic symptoms, consistent with pathological findings. In contrast, families with...
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