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American Journal of Neuroradiology 25:494-497, March 2004
© 2004 American Society of Neuroradiology

Case Report
HEAD AND NECK

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: Extensive Cranial Nerve Involvement on CT and MR Imaging

Todd R. Ahoa, Robert C. Wallacea, Alan M. Pitta and Kumaraswamy Sivakumarb

a Section of Neuroradiology, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Barrow Neurologic Institute, Phoenix, AZ
b Division of Neurology, Neuromuscular Diseases Section, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Barrow Neurologic Institute, Phoenix, AZ

Address reprint requests to Todd R. Aho, MD, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Barrow Neurological Institute, Section of Neuroradiology, 350 W. Thomas Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85013

Summary: We report a case of genetically verified Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease in which the patient had cranial nerve symptoms. CT and MR imaging demonstrated enlargement of several cranial nerves, as well as their skull-base foramina, with faint contrast material enhancement identified.






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