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Distal hereditary motor neuropathies (dHMN)

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StÖgbauer, F., KuhlenbÄumer, G. (2005). Distal hereditary motor neuropathies (dHMN). In: Hereditary Peripheral Neuropathies. Steinkopff. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-7985-1586-7_8

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