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Atypical presentation of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1C with a new mutation: a case report.
BMC neurology - 27 Jul 2021
Turčanová Koprušáková Monika, Grofik Milan, Kantorová Ema, Jungová Petra, Chandoga Ján, Kolisek Martin, Valkovič Peter, Škorvánek Matej, Ploski Rafal, Kurča Egon, Sivák Štefan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Charcot-Marie-Tooth 1C (CMT1C) is a rare form of dominantly inherited CMT1 neuropathy caused by a mutated gene encoding lipopolysaccharide-induced tumour necrosis alpha factor (LITAF). CASE PRESENTATION: We report a 56-year-old patient with an atypical clinical phenotype of CMT1C, which started as progressive weakness of a single upper limb resembling acquired inflammatory neuropathy. Nerve conduction...
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