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Different clinical and magnetic resonance imaging features between Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A and 2A.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Aug 2008
Chung K W, Suh B C, Shy M E, Cho S Y, Yoo J H, Park S W, Moon H, Park K D, Choi K G, Kim S, Kim S B, Shim D S, Kim S M, Sunwoo I N, Choi B O
Abstract excerpt
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A) is the more frequent cause of demyelinating CMT, and CMT2A is the most common cause of axonal CMT. We conducted a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study on 39 CMT1A and 21 CMT2A patients to compare their neuroimaging patterns and correlate with clinical features. CMT1A patients showed selective fatty infiltration with a preference for anterior and lateral compartment...
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