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Mitochondrial trifunctional protein deficiency: an adult patient with similar progress to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology - 25 Feb 2017
Yamamoto Yuki, Matsui Naoko, Hiramatsu Yu, Miyazaki Yoshimichi, Nodera Hiroyuki, Izumi Yuishin, Takashima Hiroshi, Kaji Ryuji
Abstract excerpt
A 45-year-old man presented to us due to slowly progressive muscle weakness and sensory disturbances in his lower limbs since his 40's. He reported multiple episodes of exercise-induced severe muscle fatigue and brown urine in his childhood, which disappeared by age 20. A nerve conduction study showed peripheral axonal neuropathy and then Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) was considered as the most likely...
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