October 1, 2003Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology

Congenital Fiber Type Disproportion—30 Years On

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Population

67 cases of congenital fiber type disproportion identified from literature review using strict exclusion…

Design

Review

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NCNigel F. ClarkeNewcastle University KNKathryn N. NorthDarmstadt University of Applied Sciences

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May inform differential of neonatal hypotonia; leaves open prospective validation of CFTD as genetically distinct.

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Population

67 cases of congenital fiber type disproportion (CFTD) identified from literature review using strict exclusion criteria

Outcome

Clinical features, prognosis, and diagnostic utility of CFTD

The review supports retaining congenital fiber type disproportion as a distinct diagnostic entity with a relatively homogeneous phenotype and likely genetic basis.

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Clarke et al. (2003) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7033d65d37378ac1dd46ba https://doi.org/10.1093/jnen/62.10.977

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Congenital Fiber Type Disproportion—30 Years On

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