Medical Definition of Hereditary peroneal nerve dysfunction
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A slowly progressive genetic disorder characterised by muscle atrophy in the feet and the legs, progressing to the hands and arms, due to a disorder involving the destruction of nerves (degeneration of the myelin sheath).
Other features include foot drop and a slapping gait. There is no specific treatment for this disorder.
(27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hereditary Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction
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