Background and ObjectivesThe Charcot-Marie-Tooth Examination Score (CMTES) has been used since 2005 in clinics to measure impairment in patients with CMT and has provided natural history data for patients with CMT1A, CMT1B, CMTX1, CMT2A, and many other subtypes. However, the CMTES requires an in-person visit, and many individuals are unable to...
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2022 (v1)PublicationUploaded on: August 27, 2024
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2022 (v1)Publication
Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is the most common hereditary neuropathy with an estimated prevalence of 1 person affected on 2500. Frequent symptoms include distal weakness and muscle wasting, sensory loss, reduced deep tendon reflexes, and skeletal deformities, such as hammer toes and pes cavus. CMT is a progressive disease and patients'...
Uploaded on: April 14, 2023