Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease |
   |
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease with Glaucoma
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease consists of a group of disorders with progressive nerve degeneration causing difficulties in movement and sensation.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is an umbrella term for a range of certain inherited genetic disorders that affect the peripheral nervous system.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Alternate Names : Progressive neuropathic (peroneal) muscular atrophy, Hereditary peroneal nerve dysfunction, Neuropathy - peroneal (hereditary), Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
Definition ...
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT)
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is also known as hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy. An expert explains what the disease is, how it affects the nervous system and the possible causes.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Home
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
The more you know about your health, the better prepared you are to make informed healthcare decisions.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
By Karen M. Krajewski MS, CGCThe Gale Group Inc., Gale.. Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I, 2002more »
Definition ...
NINDS Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Information Page
Skip secondary menu
Home
Disorders A - Z ...
What is Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease?
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is a group of progressive disorders that affect the peripheral nerves and result in problems with movement and sensation.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is a group of inherited disorders that affect the peripheral nerves (those outside the brain and spine).
Causes ...
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease: A genetic disease of nerves characterized by progressively debilitating muscle weakness, particularly of the limbs.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Introduction
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is a progressive hereditary disorder that causes nerve damage (neuropathy).
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is one of the most common inherited neurological disorders, affecting approximately 1 in 2,500 people in the United States.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Friedreich's ataxia
Diseases that affect the whole body (systemic or metabolic disorders) such as: ...
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease - a hereditary neurological condition that affects both the motor and sensory nerves. One characteristic is weakness of the foot and lower leg muscles.
Herniated disc disease ...
RAB: RAB7 (Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease) Â- RAB23 (Carpenter syndrome) Â- RAB27 (Griscelli syndrome type 2)
RHO: RAC2 (Neutrophil immunodeficiency syndrome) ...
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Type 4B2, with early-onset glaucoma ... impaired vision, glaucoma
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, X-linked recessive, 5 ... progressive vision loss
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder ... occasional partial sight loss ...
Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy see Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Hereditary Multiple Exostoses
Hereditary Oligophrenic Cerebellolental Degeneration see Marinesco-Sjögren syndrome ...
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT)
Chronic Lateral Ankle Pain
Claw Toe
Clubfoot (Talipes Equinovarus)
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Corns
Diabetic Foot
Fracture of the Heel Bone (Calcaneus)
Fracture of the Talus
Gout ...
Brain, nerve, or movement disorders, including dystonia and certain inherited peripheral neuropathies (such as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease)
Brain tumor
Excessive alcohol consumption, alcoholism, or alcohol withdrawal
Low blood sugar ...
neuropathiesincluding Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Guillain-Barré syndrome, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) and Friedreich ataxia
traumatic nerve injuriesincluding accidents and sports injuries ...
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (hereditary)
Chronic inflammatory polyneuropathy
Common peroneal nerve dysfunction
Distal median nerve dysfunction
Femoral nerve dysfunction
Friedreich's ataxia
General paresis
Mononeuritis multiplex ...
cat-scratch disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
chronic granulomatous disease
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
coeliac disease
Creutzfeld Jacob disease
Crohn's disease
crouzon's disease
Cushing's disease
cytomegalic inclusion disease ...
Peroneal Muscular Atrophy; Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease; Neuropathic Muscular Atrophy
359 -
Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies ...
Analyzing what happens to sick nerves of mice with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4B1, an animal model widely used and studied by the researchers themselves, ...
Some illnesses associated with foot drop are Lou Gehrig's disease or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), multiple sclerosis (MS), Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, and Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Inherited disorders such as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and amyloid polyneuropathy
Multiple Sclerosis
Rheumatoid arthritis
HIV infection
AIDS
Hepatitis
Alcoholism
Nutritional deficiencies
Exposure to toxic compounds ...
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a progressive wasting of muscles in the arms and feet
congenital abnormality, or birth defect ...
3. What is the usual cause of fever?
A. Infection of some kind - for example, viruses or bacteria.
B. Genetic diseases - for example, Down syndrome or Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
C. Inadequate diet, which causes complications such as anaemia.
Acute or chronic demyelinating polyneuropathy
Porphyria
Paraneoplatic syndromes
Genetic disorders ( Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease , Dejerine-Sottas disease, and Refsum’s disease)
Prolonged treatment in the intensive care unit ...
Diseases and conditions that increase the risk include neuromuscular diseases (e.g., multiple sclerosis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, cerebral palsy), inflammatory diseases (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis), and diabetes.
(especially among patients age 40 to 60), syringomyelia (progresses to neurogenic arthropathy in about 25% of patients),myelopathy of pernicious anemia, spinal cord trauma, paraplegia, hereditary sensory neuropathy, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
Toe deformities may result from years of wearing poorly fitting shoes or from RA, diabetes, or neurologic disorders (eg, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease).
anterior Chamber, posterior Chambersburg Health Service Chamomile Chancre Chancroid Chandipura virus Change, single base Channelopathy Chaperone Chapman Medical Center Chapped lips Char syndrome Charbon Charcot joint Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease ...
Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation - Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease - Support Group
hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer
hereditary oligophrenic cerebello-lental degeneration
Hereditary Onychoosteodysplasia (HOOD)
Hereditary Optic Neuroretinopathy ...
 See also: Symptom, Neuropathy, Weakness, Surgery, Atrophy
|
