charcot-marie-tooth disease Flashcards

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what is charcot-marie-tooth disease

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hereditary peripheral neuropathy
results in predominantly motor loss

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features of charcot-marie-tooth disease

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history of frequently sprained ankles
foot drop
high arched feet
hammer toes
distal muscle weakness
distal muscle atrophy
hyporeflexia
stork leg deformity

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management of charcot-marie-tooth disease

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no cure
PT and OT

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