(n) a form of neuropathy that can begin between childhood and young adulthood; characterized by weakness and atrophy of the muscles of the hands and lower legs; progression is slow and individuals affected can have a normal life span; inheritance is X-linked recessive or X-linked dominant, Syn. hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
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[腕隧道症候群, wàn suì dào zhèng hòu qúnㄨㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄓㄥˋ ㄏㄡˋ ㄑㄩㄣˊ] carpal tunnel syndrome (pain in the hands due to pressure on the median nerve); median neuropathy at the wrist