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. 1995 Apr;71(834):245–246. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.71.834.245

The association of hereditary neuropathies and heritable skeletal disorders.

A K Chattopadhyay 1, R H Kandler 1, B Sharrack 1
PMCID: PMC2398083  PMID: 7784290

Abstract

We describe two patients with associations of hereditary neuropathies and heritable skeletal disorders not previously reported. The first patient had Marfan's syndrome and hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy Type 1. The second patient had Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Klippel-Feil syndrome and tomaculous neuropathy.

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