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Waardenburg syndrome: a rare cause of inherited neuropathy due to SOX10 mutation.
Journal of the peripheral nervous system : JPNS - 1 Sept 2017
Bogdanova-Mihaylova Petya, Alexander Michael D, Murphy Raymond P J, Murphy Sinéad M
Abstract excerpt
Waardenburg syndrome (WS) is a rare disorder comprising sensorineural deafness and pigmentation abnormalities. Four distinct subtypes are defined based on the presence or absence of additional symptoms. Mutations in six genes have been described in WS. SOX10 mutations are usually associated with a more severe phenotype of WS with peripheral demyelinating neuropathy, central dysmyelinating leukodystrophy, and...
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