Progressive cavitating leukoencephalopathy

Definition

A rare leukoencephalopathy characterized by acute episodes of neurological deficit (ataxia, dysarthria, seizures) with irritability and opisthotonus followed by either steady deterioration or alternating periods of rapid progression and prolonged periods of stability.

Disease data

Classification

Disease

ORPHA code

139447

OMIM code

ICD10 code

E75.2

ICD11 code

8A44.3

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