Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism

Introduction: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism

Description of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism (medical condition): CMT is an inherited neurological disease characterized by the gradual degeneration of nerves which starts in the hands and feet and results in progressive numbness, muscle weakness and loss of function. This particular type of CMT also involves a drooping upper eyelid and parkinsonism.

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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism:
  »Introduction: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism:

• Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
• Charcot-Marie
• Charcot
• Marie
• Tooth
• Ptosis (61 causes)
• Parkinsonism

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism, or a subtype of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism as a Disease

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism (medical condition): See Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism (disease information).
  »Introduction: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism
  »Symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease with ptosis and parkinsonism

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