Case Report

T118M Variant of PMP22 Gene Presents with Painful Peripheral Neuropathy and Varying Charcot-Marie-Tooth Features: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

Table 1

Electrophysiological studies of the three cases. Amp: amplitude (μV) and Vel: velocity (m/s). NR: no response. Bold numbers indicate abnormal values.

ResponseNerveSitesCase 1Case 2Case 3

Sensory responseGenotype (T118M)+/-+/-+/-
Age647356
Left medianWristAmp-38.5-
Vel-53-
Left ulnarWristAmp-6.1-
Vel-43-
Left radialWristAmp-27.8-
Vel-53-
Left suralCalfAmpNR6.17
VelNR3952
Right suralCalfAmpNR7.410
VelNR4646
Left superficial peroneal nerveCalfAmpNR-
VelNR-
Right superficial peroneal nerveCalfAmpNR--
VelNR--

Motor responseLeft median nerveWristAmp-11.4-
ElbowAmp-10.7-
Vel-56-
Left ulnarWristAmp-14.6-
Below elbowAmp-13.4-
Vel-62-
Above elbowAmp-12.2-
Vel-56-
Left peronealAnkleAmp2.85.55.9
Fibular headAmp1.64.75.4
Vel333943
Popliteal fossaAmp1.64.75.2
Vel324841
Left tibialAnkleAmp0.87.97.2
Popliteal fossaAmp0.34.26.8
Vel334738
Right tibialAnkleAmp0.9-14.7
Popliteal fossaAmp0.4-10.2
Vel35-41
Right peronealAnkleAmp4.5-10.4
Fibular headAmp3-8.4
Vel36-46
Popliteal fossaAmp2.9-7.9
Vel36-46