Giant axonal neuropathy

Orpha code: 643OMIM code: 256850

Definition

Giant axonal neuropathy (GAN) is a severe, slowly progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor and sensory peripheral neuropathy, central nervous system involvement (including pyramidal and cerebellar signs), and characteristic kinky hair in most cases.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
GAN
ORPHA code
643
OMIM code
256850
ICD10 code
G60.8
ICD11 code
8C2Y

No additional description.

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