Charcot Marie Tooth disease 1D (CMT1D)

Evidence-based neurology checklist on charcot marie tooth disease 1d (cmt1d): Genetics This is caused by mutations in the EGR2 gene on chromosome 10q This is usually very early onset but adult onset cases have been reported Clinical features Severe phenotypes Acronym

Genetics

  • This is caused by mutations in the EGR2 gene on chromosome 10q
  • This is usually very early onset but adult onset cases have been reported

Clinical features

Severe phenotypes

Acronym

References

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  3. Warner LE, Mancias P, Butler IJ, et al. Mutations in the early growth response 2 (EGR2) gene are associated with hereditary myelinopathies. Nat Genet 1998; 18:382-384.
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  5. Shiga K, Noto Y, Mizuta I, Hashiguchi A, Takashima H, Nakagawa M. A novel EGR2 mutation within a family with a mild demyelinating form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. J Peripher Nerv Syst 2012; 17:206-209.
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