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Parasympathetic Dominant Autonomic Dysfunction in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Type 2J with the MPZ Thr124Met Mutation.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Jan 2015
Tokuda Naoki, Noto Yu-Ichi, Kitani-Morii Fukiko, Hamano Ai, Kasai Takashi, Shiga Kensuke, Mizuta Ikuko, Niwa Fumitoshi, Nakagawa Masanori, Mizuno Toshiki
Abstract excerpt
We herein report the case of a 69-year-old woman with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease type 2J (CMT2J) who presented with Adie's pupil, deafness, and urinary disturbance in addition to motor symptoms. On autonomic investigation, the coefficient of variation of the R-R intervals was decreased, and a urodynamic analysis showed a hypotonic bladder. A heart rate variability analysis revealed a decreased high frequency...
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