CMT is not just a country music station. It also is the acronym for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, which doesn't have anything to do with charcoal or dental issues. Northwest Las Vegas resident Virginia ...

How Do These Symptoms Affect Quality of Life? One of the most common complaints in people with CMT is weakness in the extremities, most commonly demonstrated in the distal legs and leading to foot ...

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease affects the nerves outside the spinal cord and brain. People with the condition can have problems with their feet and trouble balancing. Three doctors -- Jean-Martin ...

9-1-1: Nashville star Isabelle Tate’s death is bringing attention to a rare disease. On Thursday, October 23, news broke that the actress had died at the age of 23. Her agency confirmed the news via ...

An estimated 2.8 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with a disease known as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disorder, an inherited muscular atrophy condition. The disease causes debilitating muscle ...

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When legendary country singer Alan Jackson, 67, announced that the “finale” show of his farewell tour next year will support research to find a cure for Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, it shined a ...

Raising money is one reason New Lenox resident Doreen Pomykala decided to renew a walk in the Chicago area for the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association, but it’s not the most important one. Instead, her ...

Actress Isabelle Tate, who appeared in the pilot episode of 9-1-1: Nashville, has passed away at the young age of 23. Tate, who died on October 19, had been suffering from Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.

When treating a patient with peripheral neuropathy and weakness of unknown origin, it is important for primary care providers to consider Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease as a differential diagnosis. The ...

The cardinal clinical feature is peripheral neuropathy: lower motor neuron-type motor deficits and sensory signs and symptoms. As neuropathy can be associated with many multisytemic disorders, it is ...