Episodic neurological dysfunction in hereditary peripheral neuropathy
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Neuropathic pain in hereditary peripheral neuropathy
Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is the most common inherited motor and sensory neuropathy. Previous studies have shown that neuropathic pain is an occasional symptom of CMT referred by CMT patients. However, neuropathic pain is not considered a significant symptom in CMT patient and no researchers have studied profoundly the pathophysiology of neuropathic pain in CMT. Here, we highlight the r...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0972-2327
DOI: 10.4103/0972-2327.144314