TY - JOUR
T1 - The occurrence of Guillain-Barré syndrome within families (multiple letters)
AU - Korn-Lubetzki, Isabelle
AU - Steiner, Israel
AU - Geleijns, Karin
AU - Jacobs, Bart C.
AU - Van Doorn, Pieter A.
PY - 2005/5/10
Y1 - 2005/5/10
N2 - We thank Drs. Korn-Lubetzki and Steiner for their interest in our article. They concluded that the 17p12 deletion responsible for HNPP was also present in a family in which three members had an IDP. Two members fulfilled the criteria for CIDP and the other for AIDP.This finding may indicate that CIDP and this deletion may also be present in our recently reported Dutch families in which two or more members had GBS. [...]
AB - We thank Drs. Korn-Lubetzki and Steiner for their interest in our article. They concluded that the 17p12 deletion responsible for HNPP was also present in a family in which three members had an IDP. Two members fulfilled the criteria for CIDP and the other for AIDP.This finding may indicate that CIDP and this deletion may also be present in our recently reported Dutch families in which two or more members had GBS. [...]
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U2 - 10.1212/WNL.64.9.1665
DO - 10.1212/WNL.64.9.1665
M3 - Comment/Letter to the editor
C2 - 15883350
AN - SCOPUS:18144420813
SN - 0028-3878
VL - 64
SP - 1665
EP - 1666
JO - Neurology
JF - Neurology
IS - 9
ER -