raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:101076

X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2

Synonyms: CMTX2

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
X-linked recessive
Age of onset
Childhood, Infancy
Status
active

A rare genetic peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy characterized by an X-linked recessive inheritance pattern and the infantile-to childhood-onset of progressive, distal muscle weakness and atrophy (more prominent in the lower extremities than in the upper extremities), pes cavus, and absent tendon reflexes. Sensory impairment and intellectual disability has been reported in some individuals.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enX-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2CMTX2
frMaladie de Charcot-Marie-Tooth liée à l'X type 2= en
deCharcot-Marie-Tooth-Krankheit, X-chromosomale, Typ 2= en
esEnfermedad de Charcot-Marie-Tooth ligada al cromosoma X tipo 2= en
itMalattia di Charcot-Marie-Tooth legata all'X, tipo 2CMT2X · CMTX2
nlX-gebonden ziekte van Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 2= en
ptDoença de Charcot-Marie-Tooth ligada ao X tipo 2
plChoroba Charcota, Mariego i Tootha typu 2 sprzężona z chromosomem XCMT2X · CMTX2
csX-vázaná Charcotova-Marieova-Toothova nemoc, typ 2CMTX2 · X-vázaná Charcot-Marie-Toothova nemoc, typ 2
ukХ-зчеплена хвороба Шарко-Марі-Тута, тип 2= en
zhX连锁遗传夏科-马里-图斯病2型CMT2
trX'e bağlı Charcot-Marie-Tooth hastalığı tip 2= en

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM302801Evalidated
ICD-10G60.0NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD90.YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0010550Evalidated
MeSHC535302Evalidated
UMLSC1844873Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families5 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated1557086[PMID]_1674639[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_1557086[PMID]_1674639[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

26 annotations · validated 2021-03-05
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0001284Areflexia
HP:0003431Decreased motor nerve conduction velocity
HP:0008944Distal lower limb amyotrophy
HP:0009053Distal lower limb muscle weakness
HP:0002936Distal sensory impairment
HP:0003444EMG: chronic denervation signs
HP:0009027Foot dorsiflexor weakness
HP:0001288Gait disturbance
HP:0030237Hand muscle weakness
HP:0002378Hand tremor
HP:0008954Intrinsic hand muscle atrophy
HP:0011727Peroneal muscle weakness
HP:0001761Pes cavus
HP:0003376Steppage gait
HP:0011399Tibialis atrophy
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0003487Babinski sign
HP:0031866Clasp-knife sign
HP:0006801Hyperactive deep tendon reflexes
HP:0001347Hyperreflexia
HP:0001265Hyporeflexia
HP:0001249Intellectual disability
HP:0000543Optic disc pallor
HP:0001138Optic neuropathy
HP:0000407Sensorineural hearing impairment
HP:0007924Slow decrease in visual acuity
HP:0002313Spastic paraparesis

Annotation source: 15955956[PMID]_1557086[PMID]_1674639[PMID]

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Sources for this card