Peripheral Nerve Dysfunction in Middle-Aged Subjects Born with Thalidomide Embryopathy.

Phocomelia is an extremely rare congenital malformation that emerged as one extreme of a range of defects resulting from in utero exposure to thalidomide. Individuals with thalidomide embryopathy (TE) have reported developing symptoms suggestive of peripheral nervous system dysfunction in the mal-de...

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Main Authors: Alessia Nicotra, Claus Newman, Martin Johnson, Oleg Eremin, Tim Friede, Omar Malik, Richard Nicholas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4839770?pdf=render