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Preferred term

Hereditary Sensory and Motor Neuropathy  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A group of slowly progressive inherited disorders affecting motor and sensory peripheral nerves. Subtypes include HMSNs I-VII. HMSN I and II both refer to CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE. HMSN III refers to hypertrophic neuropathy of infancy. HMSN IV refers to REFSUM DISEASE. HMSN V refers to a condition marked by a hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy associated with spastic paraplegia (see SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA, HEREDITARY). HMSN VI refers to HMSN associated with an inherited optic atrophy (OPTIC ATROPHIES, HEREDITARY), and HMSN VII refers to HMSN associated with retinitis pigmentosa. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1343)

Entry terms

  • Herditary Sensory and Motor Neuropathy
  • Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathies
  • Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy
  • HMSN
  • Neuropathies, Hereditary Motor and Sensory

In other languages

  • French

  • Neuropathie héréditaire motrice et sensorielle
  • Neuropathie héréditaire sensitive et motrice
  • Neuropathie héréditaire sensitivo-motrice
  • Neuropathie héréditaire sensitivomotrice
  • Neuropathie motrice et sensorielle héréditaire
  • Neuropathie sensitivo-motrice héréditaire
  • Neuropathie sensitivomotrice héréditaire
  • NHMS
  • NHMS (Neuropathie Héréditaire Motrice et Sensitive)
  • NMSH
  • NMSH (Neuropathie Motrice et Sensitive Héréditaire)

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