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NEUROLOGY 2004;63:379-381
© 2004 American Academy of Neurology
Brief Communications

Neonatal lower motor neuron syndrome associated with maternal neuropathy with anti-GM1 IgG

S. Attarian, MD, J. -Ph. Azulay, MD PhD, B. Chabrol, MD, N. Escande-Beillard, PhD, J. Pouget, MD and J. Boucraut, MD PhD

From the Department of Neurology and Neuromuscular Disorders (Drs. Attarian, Azulay, and Pouget), University Hospital La Timone, NICN (Drs. Escande-Beillard and Boucraut), UMR CNRS 6184, Faculty of Medicine, and Immunology Laboratory (Dr. Boucraut) and Department of Neuropediatrics (Dr. Chabrol), University Hospital Conception, Marseilles, France.

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Dr. S. Attarian, University Hospital La Timone, 264 rue Saint-Pierre, Marseille, 13385, France; e-mail: sattarian{at}ap-hm.fr

The authors report a newborn with motor neuropathy associated with anti-GM1 antibodies from an affected mother. This finding suggests that the disorder was due to transplacental transfer of pathogenic antibodies.

Received October 1, 2003. Accepted in final form March 10, 2004.




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