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PURA-related severe neonatal hypotonia-seizures-encephalopathy syndrome
Disease definition
A rare neurologic disease characterized by neonatal hypotonia, global developmental delay, feeding difficulties, and often seizures or seizure-like episodes. Other frequently observed signs and symptoms include variable dysmorphic features, myopathic facies, respiratory problems, and visual abnormalities, such as strabismus or esotropia. Brain imaging may show delayed myelination and other white matter abnormalities.
ORPHA:438213
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s): -
- Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000
- Inheritance: Autosomal dominant or Not applicable or Unknown
- Age of onset: Neonatal, Infancy
- ICD-10: G40.4
- OMIM: 616158
- UMLS: -
- MeSH: -
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Deutsch (2020) Español (2020) Français (2020) Nederlands (2020) Japanese (2022, pdf)
Detailed information
General public
- Article for general public
- English (2015, pdf) - Unique
- Russian (2015, pdf) - Unique
Guidelines
- Anesthesia guidelines
- Czech (2019) - Orphananesthesia
- English (2019) - Orphananesthesia
Disease review articles
- Clinical genetics review
- English (2017) - GeneReviews


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Further information on this disease
Patient-centred resources for this disease
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