Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP): Intrafamilial phenotypic variability and early childhood refusal to walk as the presenting symptom

Abstract Background Limping and/or refusal to walk is a common complaint in the setting of the pediatric department, with a widely diverse differential diagnosis. An unusual etiology, is that of a hereditary neuropathy. Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) is a recurrent,...

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Main Authors: Shani Karklinsky, Shir Kugler, Omer Bar-Yosef, Andreea Nissenkorn, Anat Grossman-Jonish, Irit Tirosh, Asaf Vivante, Ben Pode-Shakked
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-022-01280-z