RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy in two siblings. JF Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry JO J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd SP 152 OP 156 DO 10.1136/jnnp.49.2.152 VO 49 IS 2 A1 Gabreëls-Festen, A A A1 Hageman, A T A1 Gabreëls, F J A1 Joosten, E M A1 Renier, W O A1 Weemaes, C M A1 ter Laak, H J YR 1986 UL http://jnnp.bmj.com/content/49/2/152.abstract AB A familial occurrence of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy is reported. The diagnostic problems in distinguishing the progressive form of this disease in childhood from hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy types I and III are discussed. Criteria for a definite diagnosis of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy are proposed.