A Case of Charcot–Marie–Tooth Disease with Marfanoid Features

Journal Title: MGM JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 3

Abstract

Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease (CMT)/Peroneal muscular atrophy is a diverse group of inherited chronic peripheral neuropathies. Afflicted patients develop progressive weakness and atrophy in distal-muscles of limbs and deformities of hands and feet. A case of Peroneal muscular atrophy (CMT) combined with Marfanoid Features, a coincidental congenital disorder is reported because of its rarity.

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  • EP ID EP587393
  • DOI 10.5005/jp-journals-10036-1204
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(2018). A Case of Charcot–Marie–Tooth Disease with Marfanoid Features. MGM JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, 5(3), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-587393