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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Type 2E
Autosomal Dominant Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Type 2E

Presentation

Other signs may be present, including hearing loss and postural tremor. [orpha.net]

Some people present with generalized weakness in infancy while others present with adult-onset weakness that may include proximal muscles and sensory loss. Many people’s first symptom is cramping in the legs. [cmtausa.org]

The offspring who inherited two mutant genes presented fully with the disease. [en.wikipedia.org]

Onset

  • Onset in Adolescence

    ORPHA:99939 Classification level: Disorder Synonym(s): CMT2E Prevalence: Unknown Inheritance: Autosomal dominant Age of onset: Childhood, Adolescent, Adult, Infancy ICD-10: G60.0 OMIM: 607684 UMLS: C1843225 MeSH: - GARD: 9193 MedDRA: - The documents contained [orpha.net]

Treatment

The material is in no way intended to replace professional medical care by a qualified specialist and should not be used as a basis for diagnosis or treatment. [orpha.net]

It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. [charcot-marie-toothnews.com]

Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes: a Clinical and Treatment Approach. Current treatment options in neurology, 20(9), 36. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11940-018-0520-7 Rodríguez Cruz, P. M., Palace, J., & Beeson, D. (2018). [igenomix.es]

This disease is the most commonly inherited neurological disorder affecting about one in 2,500 people.[1][2] There are not currently curative treatments for this disorder, with care focused on maintaining function. [en.wikipedia.org]

Dominant forms of MFN2 mutation cause a gain of toxic function, so essentially the abnormal protein is blocking the function of the working protein and somehow treatment will need to silence that abnormal copy or cut it out. [cmtausa.org]

Prognosis

"[23] Several corrective surgical procedures can be done to improve the physical condition of the affected individuals.[24] Prognosis[edit] The severity of symptoms varies widely even for the same type of CMT. [en.wikipedia.org]

Etiology

Arthrogryposis (multiple congenital contractures): Diagnostic approach to etiology, classification, genetics, and general principles. European Journal of Medical Genetics, 57(8), 464-472. doi:10.1016/j.ejmg.2014.03.008 Solicitar información [igenomix.es]

Epidemiology

Epidemiologic Study of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: A Systematic Review. Neuroepidemiology. 2016;46(3):157-65. doi: 10.1159/000443706. Epub 2016 Feb 6. Review. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]

^ "Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation for Charcot–Marie–Tooth Disease: Background, Pathophysiology, Epidemiology". Emedicine.medscape.com. Retrieved 2016-11-13. ^ Le, Tao; Bhushan, Vikas (6 January 2014). First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 2014. [en.wikipedia.org]

Pathophysiology

^ "Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation for Charcot–Marie–Tooth Disease: Background, Pathophysiology, Epidemiology". Emedicine.medscape.com. Retrieved 2016-11-13. ^ Le, Tao; Bhushan, Vikas (6 January 2014). First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 2014. [en.wikipedia.org]

Prevention

This prevents the synapses from functioning.[12] X linked CMT and Schwann cells[edit] CMT can also be produced by X-linked mutations, and is named X-linked CMT (CMTX). [en.wikipedia.org]

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