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O'Sullivan-McLeod syndrome
Disease 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.
ORPHA:99965
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s): -
- Prevalence: -
- Inheritance: -
- Age of onset: Adult
- ICD-10: G12.8
- OMIM: -
- UMLS: C2721741
- MeSH: -
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: 10069682
A summary on this disease is available in Deutsch (2012) Español (2012) Français (2012) Italiano (2012) Nederlands (2012) Russian (2012, pdf)
Detailed information
Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA)
- Patient-Centered Outcome Measures (PCOMs)
- English (2023) - PROQOLIDTM


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Further information on this disease
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