ABri amyloidosis

Orpha code: 97345OMIM code: 176500

Definition

A rare, neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive cognitive impairment, spastic tetraparesis, and cerebellar ataxia resulting from amyloid deposits in the brain. Spasticity with increased deep tendon reflexes and tone are early symptoms, muscular rigidity evolves later. Progressive mental deterioration usually starts with apathy and impaired memory with progression to complete disorientation.

Disease data
Classification

Clinical subtype

Synonyms
Familial dementia, British type
Demencja rodzinna, typ brytyjski
ORPHA code
97345
OMIM code
176500
ICD10 code
I68.0*
ICD11 code
-

No additional description.

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