Sisters with no pain, no tears: A report of a new variant of hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy (Type IX) Caused by a novel SCN11A mutation

• Main Authors: Shital Poojary (Author), Saurabh Jaiswal (Author), Kapisha Sunny Shah (Author), Krishna B Bhalala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lack of pain sensation in children involves a rare group of heritable disorders; hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy (HSAN). Till date, eight types of HSAN have been described depending on the clinical phenotype and the underlying gene mutation. We report a new variant of HSAN (Type IX) in t...