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Autosomal dominant Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A2
Disease definition
A subtype of Autosomal dominant Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2 characterized by the childhood onset of distal weakness and areflexia (with earlier and more severe involvement of the lower extremities), reduced sensory modalities (primarily pain and temperature sensation), foot deformities, postural tremor, scoliosis and contractures. Optic atrophy, vocal cord palsy with dysphonia, sensorineural hearing loss, spinal cord abnormalities and hydrocephalus have also been reported.
ORPHA:99947
Classification level: DisorderA summary on this disease is available in Deutsch (2017) Español (2017) Français (2017) Italiano (2017) Nederlands (2017)
Detailed information
General public
- Article for general public
- Svenska (2020) - Socialstyrelsen
Guidelines
- Clinical practice guidelines
- Deutsch (2015) - AWMF
- Français (2020) - PNDS
- Anesthesia guidelines
- Czech (2014) - Orphananesthesia
- Deutsch (2022) - Orphananesthesia
- English (2022) - Orphananesthesia
- Español (2022) - Orphananesthesia
Disease review articles
- Clinical genetics review
- English (2013) - GeneReviews
Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA)
- Patient-Centered Outcome Measures (PCOMs)
- English (2023) - PROQOLIDTM
Genetic Testing
- Guidance for genetic testing
- English (2010) - Eur J Hum Genet


Additional information
Further information on this disease
Patient-centred resources for this disease
Research activities on this disease
Specialised Social Services
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