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Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy: a brief review with a case report.
The International journal of neuroscience - 1 Mar 2012
Rana Abdul Qayyum, Masroor Mohamed Sufian
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary Neuropathy with Liability to Pressure Palsy (HNPP) is an autosomal dominant disorder and is usually characterized by episodes of recurrent and painless focal motor and sensory peripheral mononeuropathy. This condition is usually localized around areas of entrapment (predominantly the wrists, knees, elbows, and shoulders). The genetic locus of the disease is chromosome 17p12. A deletion of the PMP22...
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