Neuronopathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Type Ix; Hmn9

Description

HMN9 is an autosomal dominant neurologic disorder characterized by juvenile onset of slowly progressive distal muscle weakness and atrophy affecting both the lower and upper limbs (summary by Tsai et al., 2017).For a general phenotypic description and a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of distal HMN, see HMN type I (HMN1 ).

Clinical Features

Phenotypes and symptoms related to Neuronopathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Type Ix; Hmn9

  • Muscle weakness
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Areflexia
  • Paralysis
  • Distal muscle weakness
  • Peripheral axonal neuropathy
  • Motor axonal neuropathy
  • Hand muscle weakness
  • Progressive distal muscle weakness

Incidence and onset information

— Currently we don't have prevalence information about this disease (Not enough data available about incidence and published cases.)
No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Alternative names

Neuronopathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Type Ix; Hmn9 Is also known as dhmn9, neuropathy, distal hereditary motor, type ix.

Researches and researchers

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