Laryngeal and phrenic nerve involvement in a patient with hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP)

•Lower cranial and phrenic nerve involvement is exceptional in HNPP.•We report reversible laryngeal and phrenic nerve involvement in a patient with HNPP and COPD.•Weight loss, chronic cough and nerve stretching in the context of COPD are triggering factors for nerve paralysis.•Optimal management of...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	Neuromuscular disorders : NMD 2016-07, Vol.26 (7), p.455-458
Hauptverfasser:	Cortese, A., Piccolo, G., Lozza, A., Schreiber, A., Callegari, I., Moglia, A., Alfonsi, E., Pareyson, D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Arthrogryposis - complications Arthrogryposis - diagnostic imaging Arthrogryposis - physiopathology Diaphragm - diagnostic imaging Diaphragm - physiopathology Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) Hereditary Sensory and Motor Neuropathy - complications Hereditary Sensory and Motor Neuropathy - diagnostic imaging Hereditary Sensory and Motor Neuropathy - physiopathology Humans Laryngeal Nerves - physiopathology Male Phrenic nerve Phrenic Nerve - physiopathology Respiratory insufficiency Respiratory Insufficiency - diagnostic imaging Respiratory Insufficiency - etiology Respiratory Insufficiency - physiopathology Vocal cord paralysis Vocal Cord Paralysis - etiology Vocal Cord Paralysis - physiopathology Weight Loss
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Schreiben Sie den ersten Kommentar!