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[Distal hereditary motor neuropathy type II with mutation in heat shock protein 27 gene. A case report].
Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology - 1 Jan 2007
Nishibayashi Momoka, Kokubun Norito, Nakamura Arata, Hirata Koichi, Yamamoto Masahiko, Sobue Gen
Abstract excerpt
A 48-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with a tendency to stumble during walking. The family history indicated that the father was diagnosed with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) at the age of 55 and his younger sister (aunt) had similar symptoms that were considered to reflect autosomal dominant inheritance. Examination showed no pes cavus or inverted champagne-bottle thighs. In addition, the patient...
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