Distal hereditary motor neuropathy type 7

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Name:
Distal hereditary motor neuropathy type 7
Description:
A rare, slowly progressive genetic peripheral neuropathy characterized by distal atrophy and weakness affecting the upper limbs (with a predilection for the thenar eminence) and subsequently the lower limbs, associated with uni- or bilateral vocal cord paresis leading to hoarse voice and breathing difficulties, and facial weakness.
ORPHAcode:
139589
Synonyms:
Distal spinal muscular atrophy with vocal cord paralysis
dHMN7
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14