Autosomal dominant Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2E

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Autosomal dominant Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2E

Synonyms: CMT2E

A form of axonal Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease a peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy with onset in the first to 6th decade with a gait anomaly and a leg weakness that reaches the arms secondarily. Tendon reflexes are reduced or absent and after years all patients have a pes cavus. Other signs may be present including hearing loss and postural tremor.

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Advocacy Organizations

DYNC1H1 Association

Our mission is to improve the lives of people with mutations in the DYNC1H1 gene and to create opportunities for research on DYNC1H1 with a constant drive towards low-risk, high reward treatments. Our commitment to our community is to forge support networks within the diagnosed persons, providers, and outside community to make the wait for treatments easier.

Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation

Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation (HNF) is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization which mission is to increase awareness and accurate diagnosis of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) and related inherited neuropathies, support patients and families with critical information to improve quality of life, and fund research that will lead to treatments and cures.

Precision Healthcare Ecosystem

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