A Young Man With Hereditary Motor And Sensory Neuropathy: A Rare Genetic Association
Furial Quraishi Twinkle,
Aminur Rahman,
Khondker Mahmudul hakim
et al.
Abstract:Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies with early onset are uncommon conditions that include Dejerine-Sottas neuropathy, which begins in infancy, and congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy, which manifests in the early postnatal period. However, these two historically defined disease entities are only small parts of the clinical spectrum. It is well recognized that very early onset hereditary neuropathies are frequently caused by de novo dominant mutations in PMP22, MPZ, and EGR2. In addition, mutations in s… Show more
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