Article
[Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies in childhood: Report of three cases].
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie - 1 Mar 2017
Bar C, Villéga F, Espil C, Husson M, Pedespan J-M, Rouanet M-F
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy (HNPP) is an autosomal dominant neuropathy. It is characterized by recurrent sensory and motor nerve palsies, usually precipitated by minor trauma or compression. Even though rare in childhood, this disorder is probably underdiagnosed given its wide spectrum of clinical symptoms. We review three separate cases of HNPP diagnosed in children with various...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
