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[Ultrasound diagnosis of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease].
Brain and nerve = Shinkei kenkyu no shinpo - 1 Mar 2014
Noto Yu-ichi
Abstract excerpt
Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of diseases with over 45 different causative gene mutations identified. Nerve conduction studies are important for the classification and diagnosis of CMT, whereas ultrasound (US) is increasingly used to assess the peripheral nerves of patients with CMT, as a complement to neurophysiological studies. Recent ultrasound assessment...
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