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Two Causes of Demyelinating Neuropathy in One Patient: CMT1A and POEMS Syndrome

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Nizar Chahin
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Steven R. Zeldenrust
Affiliation:
Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Kimberly K. Amrami
Affiliation:
Department of Hematology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
JaNean K. Engelstad
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
P. James
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
B. Dyck
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
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Abstract

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Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2007

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