Roussy-Lévy syndrome

Orpha code: 3115OMIM code: 180800

Definition

A rare demyelinating hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy characterized by prominent gait ataxia, pes cavus, tendon areflexia, distal limb weakness, tremor in the upper limbs, distal sensory loss, kyphoscoliosis, and progressive muscle atrophy. The disease becomes symptomatic in infancy or childhood, mode of inheritance is autosomal dominant.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Hereditary areflexic dystasia, Roussy-Lévy type
Dziedziczna dystazja z brakiem odruchów, typ Roussy'ego i Lévy'ego
ORPHA code
3115
OMIM code
180800
ICD10 code
G60.0
ICD11 code
8C20.Y

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