Carta Revisado por pares

Letters to the editor

1991; Wiley; Volume: 14; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/mus.880140413

ISSN

1097-4598

Autores

P. Liam Oey, Harrie‐Jan Hendricks Franssen, R.A.J.A.M. Bernsen, John H. J. Wokke, M.L. Sales-Luis, Miguel Galvão, Mamede de Carvalho, Gabriela Gerenutti De Sousa, Manuela Alves, Rosário Serrão, David C. Preston, Eric L. Logigian, David Yarnitsky, José L. Ochoa, J. Gert Van, Michael H. Rivner, Thomas R. Swift, Barbara O. Crout, Karen P. Rhodes,

Tópico(s)

Vector-borne infectious diseases

Resumo

Muscle & NerveVolume 14, Issue 4 p. 375-382 Letters to the Editor Letters to the editor P. L. Oey, P. L. Oey Department of Clinical Neurophysiology University Hospital Utrecht 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands The First International Symposium on Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy, Granja, Portugal.Search for more papers by this authorH. Franssen, H. Franssen Department of Clinical Neurophysiology University Hospital Utrecht 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands The First International Symposium on Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy, Granja, Portugal.Search for more papers by this authorR. A. J. A. M. Bernsen, R. A. J. A. M. Bernsen Department of Neurology University Hospital Utrecht 3584 CX Utrecht, The NetherlandsSearch for more papers by this authorJ. H. J. Wokke, J. H. J. Wokke Department of Neurology University Hospital Utrecht 3584 CX Utrecht, The NetherlandsSearch for more papers by this authorM. L. Sales-Luís, M. L. Sales-Luís Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz Neurology and Immunohemotherapy Services Santa Maria Hospital 1600 Lisbon, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorM. Galvão, M. Galvão Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz Neurology and Immunohemotherapy Services Santa Maria Hospital 1600 Lisbon, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorM. Carvalho, M. Carvalho Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz Neurology and Immunohemotherapy Services Santa Maria Hospital 1600 Lisbon, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorG. Sousa, G. Sousa Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz Neurology and Immunohemotherapy Services Santa Maria Hospital 1600 Lisbon, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorM. M. Alves, M. M. Alves Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz Neurology and Immunohemotherapy Services Santa Maria Hospital 1600 Lisbon, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorR. Serrão, R. Serrão Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz Neurology and Immunohemotherapy Services Santa Maria Hospital 1600 Lisbon, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorMD David C. Preston, MD David C. Preston Department of Neurology Tufts-New England Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts 02111Search for more papers by this authorMD Eric L. Logigian, MD Eric L. Logigian Department of Neurology Tufts-New England Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts 02111Search for more papers by this authorDr., MD David Yarnitsky, Dr., MD David Yarnitsky Department of Neurology Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center Oregon Health Sciences University Portland, Oregon 97210Search for more papers by this authorMD Dsc Jose L. Ochoa, MD Dsc Jose L. Ochoa Department of Neurology Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center Oregon Health Sciences University Portland, Oregon 97210Search for more papers by this authorDijk J. Gert Van, Dijk J. Gert Van Department of Clinical Neurophysiology Leiden University Hospital 2300 RC Leiden, The NetherlandsSearch for more papers by this authorMD Michael H. Rivner, MD Michael H. Rivner Department of Neurology Medical College of Georgia Augusta, Georgia 30912Search for more papers by this authorMD Thomas R. Swift, MD Thomas R. Swift Department of Neurology Medical College of Georgia Augusta, Georgia 30912Search for more papers by this authorBarbara O. Crout, Barbara O. Crout Department of Neurology Medical College of Georgia Augusta, Georgia 30912Search for more papers by this authorKaren P. Rhodes, Karen P. Rhodes Department of Neurology Medical College of Georgia Augusta, Georgia 30912Search for more papers by this author P. L. Oey, P. L. Oey Department of Clinical Neurophysiology University Hospital Utrecht 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands The First International Symposium on Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy, Granja, Portugal.Search for more papers by this authorH. Franssen, H. Franssen Department of Clinical Neurophysiology University Hospital Utrecht 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands The First International Symposium on Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy, Granja, Portugal.Search for more papers by this authorR. A. J. A. M. Bernsen, R. A. J. A. M. Bernsen Department of Neurology University Hospital Utrecht 3584 CX Utrecht, The NetherlandsSearch for more papers by this authorJ. H. J. Wokke, J. H. J. Wokke Department of Neurology University Hospital Utrecht 3584 CX Utrecht, The NetherlandsSearch for more papers by this authorM. L. Sales-Luís, M. L. Sales-Luís Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz Neurology and Immunohemotherapy Services Santa Maria Hospital 1600 Lisbon, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorM. Galvão, M. Galvão Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz Neurology and Immunohemotherapy Services Santa Maria Hospital 1600 Lisbon, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorM. Carvalho, M. Carvalho Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz Neurology and Immunohemotherapy Services Santa Maria Hospital 1600 Lisbon, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorG. Sousa, G. Sousa Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz Neurology and Immunohemotherapy Services Santa Maria Hospital 1600 Lisbon, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorM. M. Alves, M. M. Alves Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz Neurology and Immunohemotherapy Services Santa Maria Hospital 1600 Lisbon, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorR. Serrão, R. Serrão Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz Neurology and Immunohemotherapy Services Santa Maria Hospital 1600 Lisbon, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorMD David C. Preston, MD David C. Preston Department of Neurology Tufts-New England Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts 02111Search for more papers by this authorMD Eric L. Logigian, MD Eric L. Logigian Department of Neurology Tufts-New England Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts 02111Search for more papers by this authorDr., MD David Yarnitsky, Dr., MD David Yarnitsky Department of Neurology Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center Oregon Health Sciences University Portland, Oregon 97210Search for more papers by this authorMD Dsc Jose L. Ochoa, MD Dsc Jose L. Ochoa Department of Neurology Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center Oregon Health Sciences University Portland, Oregon 97210Search for more papers by this authorDijk J. Gert Van, Dijk J. Gert Van Department of Clinical Neurophysiology Leiden University Hospital 2300 RC Leiden, The NetherlandsSearch for more papers by this authorMD Michael H. Rivner, MD Michael H. Rivner Department of Neurology Medical College of Georgia Augusta, Georgia 30912Search for more papers by this authorMD Thomas R. Swift, MD Thomas R. Swift Department of Neurology Medical College of Georgia Augusta, Georgia 30912Search for more papers by this authorBarbara O. Crout, Barbara O. Crout Department of Neurology Medical College of Georgia Augusta, Georgia 30912Search for more papers by this authorKaren P. Rhodes, Karen P. Rhodes Department of Neurology Medical College of Georgia Augusta, Georgia 30912Search for more papers by this author First published: April 1991 https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.880140413Citations: 9 Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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