Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年3月8日 · Charcot (shahr-KOH)-Marie-Tooth disease is a group of inherited disorders that cause nerve damage. This damage is mostly in the arms and legs (peripheral nerves). Charcot …
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT) - Muscular Dystrophy …
The most common initial presentation of CMT is distal weakness and atrophy, which manifest with foot drop and pes cavus (high arched feet). Many patients with CMT eventually develop …
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT) - Cleveland Clinic
2022年11月29日 · What is Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease? Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a condition that affects the nerves that control muscle movements. There are six main types of …
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease | National Institute of Neurological ...
2024年7月19日 · How is Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease diagnosed and treated? Diagnosing CMT. Diagnosis begins with a detailed medical history, family history, and neurological examination. …
Diagnosing CMT - Charcot–Marie–Tooth Association
Find out how Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease (CMT) is diagnosed, from first signs to testing methods. Learn about the diagnosis process for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, including family …
What is Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT) Disease? - CMT Research Foundation
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, or CMT, is a progressive, degenerative disease involving the peripheral nerves that branch out from the brain and spinal cord to other parts of the body, …
Charcot Marie Tooth Disease: Causes, Symptoms, & Diagnosis - Healthline
2022年3月7日 · Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT disease) is an inherited peripheral nerve disorder. With CMT, problems with the peripheral nerves cause symptoms such as muscle …
Diagnosis - Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT) - Diseases
To look for sensory loss, a neurologist will usually test a patient’s deep tendon reflexes (such as the knee-jerk reflex), which are reduced or absent in most people with CMT. As a test for leg …
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease - Johns Hopkins Medicine
What is Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease? Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is an inherited nerve problem. It causes abnormalities in the nerves that supply your feet, legs, hands, and arms. It …
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease - OrthoInfo - AAOS
All types of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) damage the peripheral nerves, leading to muscle weakness and some loss of sensation in the arms, legs, hands, and feet. These symptoms …