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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease 1X Simulating Paraparetic Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
The neurologist - 1 Nov 2017
Parissis Dimitrios, Ioannidis Panagiotis, Papadopoulos Georgios, Karacostas Dimitrios
Abstract excerpt
X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT 1X) is the second most common form of inherited demyelinating neuropathy. It is established that patients suffering from CMT 1X can have episodes of hemiparesis, paraparesis, quadriparesis, ataxia, aphasia, and dysarthria, which can be fully reversible, and 'trigger' factors for these episodes are usually febrile illness, high altitudes, hyperventilation, and physical...
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