Article
[Clinical pattern and evolution of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease in pediatrics].
Medicina - 1 Aug 2026
Carrera Garcia Laura, Estévez-Arias Berta, Nascimento Andrés, Expósito Jesica, Cerezo Silvia, Lotz-Esquivel Stephanie, Zschaeck Irene, Lujan Agustín, Gatnau Chiara, Tizzano Eduardo, Natera De Benito Daniel, Ortez Carlos
Abstract excerpt
Pediatric Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease comprises a heterogeneous group of inherited peripheral nervous system neuropathies that manifest during childhood or adolescence. Clinically, it is characterized by progressive distal muscle weakness, atrophy, areflexia, sensory impairment, and orthopedic deformities such as pes cavus or scoliosis. In early-onset cases, hypotonia, motor delay, and limited independent...
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