Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A1

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A1

Definition

Autosomal dominant Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A1 (CMT2A1) is a form of axonal Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy. CMT2A presents with a more prominent muscle weakness in lower than upper limbs and frequent postural tremor.

Also known as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2 caused by mutation in KIF1B, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A1, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, type 2A1, CMT2A, CMT2A1, hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy IIA1, HMSN IIA1, HMSN2A1, KIF1B Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2 — per MONDO

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Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Musculature Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculature Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculoskeletal system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculoskeletal system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nervous system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Peripheral nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Peripheral nervous system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0