Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:hereditary_spastic_paraplegia
rare disease
muscular dystrophy
gptkbp:affects peripheral nerves
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:CMT
gptkbp:cause genetic disorder
gptkbp:complication chronic pain
difficulty walking
loss of mobility
deformities of feet and hands
gptkbp:diagnosedBy genetic testing
clinical examination
nerve conduction study
gptkbp:field genetics
neurology
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1886
gptkbp:frequency 1 in 2,500 people
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:G60.0
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal dominant
autosomal recessive
X-linked
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D002786
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Pierre_Marie
gptkb:Jean-Martin_Charcot
gptkb:Howard_Henry_Tooth
gptkbp:OMIM 118220
gptkbp:onset childhood
adolescence
early adulthood
gptkbp:prevalence commonest inherited neurological disorder
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:CMT1
gptkb:CMT2
gptkb:CMT3
gptkb:CMT4
gptkb:CMTX
gptkbp:symptom muscle atrophy
muscle weakness
loss of sensation
foot drop
claw toes
high arched feet
gptkbp:treatment orthopedic surgery
occupational therapy
physical therapy
pain management
orthopedic devices
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pierre_Marie
gptkb:Victor_Bailey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6