Extractions: This survey of medical eponyms and the persons behind them is meant as a general interest site only. No information found here must under any circumstances be used for medical purposes, diagnostically, therapeutically or otherwise. If you, or anybody close to you, is affected, or believe to be affected, by any condition mentioned here: see a doctor. Diffuse cortical sclerosis, familial degeneration of the cerebral grey matter in childhood, poliodysplasia cerebri, poliodystrophia cerebri progressiva, poliodystrophia progressiva corticalis, poliodystrophia cerebri progressiva infantilis, progressive cerebral degeneration in infancy, progressive cerebral poliodystrophy, progressive infantile poliodystrophy, progressive poliodystrophy. A rare degenerative disease of the brain, predominantly involving the grey matter. It is characterised by acute onset of severe convulsions leading to rapid intellectual and bodily breakdown. Other characteristics are blindness and deafness, myoclonus, spasticity, choroathetosis, cerebellar ataxia, growth retardation, and terminal decortication. Manifests in early childhood and usually causes death within months. In its familial form, the disorder is transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait.
United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation - Medical Article List By Subject The UMDF Medical Article List. Subject Alpers Disease (progressive infantile poliodystrophy) Back to the Subject List. United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation. We welcome any suggested additions to http://www.umdf.org/data/query/alpers.htm
Extractions: The UMDF Medical Article List Subject: Alpers Disease (Progressive Infantile Poliodystrophy) Back to the Subject List United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation We welcome any suggested additions to our list. Last updated: 26-Jun-98 REFERENCE FORMAT: Author Lastname; Firstname; Article Number; Article Title; Journal or Book; Year; Volume; Page Numbers Frydman ; M ; 1997* ; Alpers progressive infantile neuronal poliodystrophy: an acute neonatal form with findings of the fetal akinesia syndrome. ; American Journal of Medical Genetics ; 1993 ; 47(1) ; 31-6 Montine ; TJ ; 3814 ; Alpers' syndrome presenting with seizures and multiple stroke-like episodes in a 17-year-old male. ; Clin Neuropathol ; 1995 ; 14(6) ; 322-326 Narkewicz ; MR ; 2004 ; Liver involvement in Alpers disease. ; Journal of Pediatrics ; 1991 ; 119(2) ; 260-7 Wilson ; DC ; 1998* ; Progressive neuronal degeneration of childhood (Alpers syndrome) with hepatic cirrhosis. ; European Journal of Pediatrics ; 1993 ; 152(3) ; 260-2 Worle ; H ; 6380 ; Progressive cerebral degeneration of childhood with liver disease (Alpers Huttenlocher disease) with cytochrome oxidase deficiency presenting with epilepsia partialis continua as the first clinical manifestation. ; Clin Neuropathol ; 1998 ; 17(2) ; 63-8
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Extractions: It is possible that the main title of the report is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder subdivision(s) covered by this report. Information on the following diseases can be found in the Related Disorders section of this report: Alpers Disease is a progressive neurologic disorder that begins during childhood. Symptoms include increased muscle tone with exaggerated reflexes (spasticity), seizures, loss of cognitive ability (dementia) and, in many cases, liver disease.
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