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Hereditary thermosensitive neuropathy

ORPHA:84093· ICD-10 G60.0

Definition

Hereditary thermosensitive neuropathy is a rare, demyelinating, hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy characterized by reversible episodes of ascending muscle weakness, paresthesias and areflexia triggered by a febrile episode, with or without pressure palsy.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood