Peripheral neuropathy in Cockayne's syndrome.
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Moosa, A., and Dubowitz, V. (1970). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 45, 674. Peripheral neuropathy in Cockayne's syndrome. A detailed study has been made of a typical case of Cockayne's syndrome. An associated peripheral neuropathy has been demonstrated by slow nerve conduction velocities and by evidence of segmental demyelination on sural nerve biopsy. Cockayne's syndrome is probably a leucodystrophy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 45 243 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970