Young adult-onset distal hereditary motor neuropathy

Disease Export to PDF
Name:
Young adult-onset distal hereditary motor neuropathy
Description:
Young adult-onset distal hereditary motor neuropathy is a rare autosomal recessive distal hereditary motor neuropathy characterized by slowly progressive muscular weakness, hypotonia and atrophy of the lower limbs, more pronounced distally, leading to paralysis, and loss of tendon reflexes. Additional features may include pes cavus and mild dysphonia. The upper limbs are relatively spared.
ORPHAcode:
314485
Synonyms:
Autosomal recessive distal spinal muscular atrophy type 5
Young adult-onset dHMN
dSMA5
XREF(s):
Analyte(s):
Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14