O'Sullivan-McLeod syndrome

Definition

A rare acquired motor neuron disease characterized by an initial unilateral weakness in the intrinsic hand muscles that eventually spreads to the opposite limb (with an asymmetrical distribution) and that has a very slow progression of muscular atrophy over a 20 year period.

Disease data

Classification

Disease

ORPHA code

99965

OMIM code

ICD10 code

G12.8

ICD11 code

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