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Table 3 Presence of peripheral neuropathies in cases and controls

From: At-Risk Phenotype of Neurofibromatose-1 Patients: A Multicentre Case-Control Study

 

Cases n = 106 (%)

Controls n = 102 (%)

Odds Ratio* (95%CI)

p(chi2)

Peripheral Neuropathies

    

   none

85 (80)

94 (92)

1

0.009

   axonal

7 (7)

6 (6)

1.3 (0.4 - 4.0)

 

   axonal with SCVs**

14 (13)

2 (2)

7.7 (1.6 - 36.6)

 

Radiculopathies

24 (23)

14 (14)

1.8 (0.9 - 3.8)

0.09

  1. *Odds ratio with 95% confidence interval (95% CI) by logistic regression adjusted for matching variables (age, sex, hospital)
  2. ** slowed conduction velocities