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Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies

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Link to WHO Definition

Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2126843932

Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) is a focal and recurrent hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy characterised by acute episodes of weakness and paraesthesia arising in a defined territory of a nerve trunk, which often occur after minor injury or prolonged nerve compression.