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Review Question - QID 215793

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Etiology Pathophysiology QID: 215793 (SBQ20BS.15)
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QID 215793 (Type "215793" in App Search)
A 12-year-old female presents to your clinic complaining of bilateral foot pain and feelings of instability when walking. On examination, she has 5/5 strength with hindfoot inversion but 3/5 strength with eversion. She also has weakness dorsiflexing her ankles. Before deciding on a treatment strategy, you recommend obtaining an EMG and genetic testing. The EMG demonstrates decreased nerve conduction velocities and prolonged distal latencies, particularly in the nerve innervating the weak evertors. Genetic testing reveals an abnormal duplication in chromosome 17. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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