Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Definition
shär-kō ′ mə-rē ′ to͞oth ′ , -mä-
noun
Any of several hereditary disorders that affect the peripheral nerves, characterized by progressive wasting of the distal muscles of the extremities and usually affecting the legs and feet before the arms and hands.
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Synonyms:
- hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
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