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[Clinical and genetic analysis of a family with Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease].
Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics - 1 Dec 2007
Wang Hui-fang, Wu Ye, Jiang Yu-wu, Wang Jing-min, Tang Ming-ke, Zhang Yue-hua, Qin Jiong, Lin Qing, Wu Xi-ru
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD) is a rare X-linked recessive leukoencephalopathy. Few reports of PMD patients without genetic confirmation have been published in the mainland of China. The clinical and genetic features of a family with PMD were analyzed, which may contribute to definite diagnosis, genetic counseling and prenatal diagnosis of this rare hereditary disease in China. METHODS: Clinical...
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