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ORPHA:447795Biological anomaly
What it is
A rare inborn error of metabolism characterized by severe neonatal encephalopathy with EEG abnormalities, increased serum lactate, little or no psychomotor development, and sometimes death in infancy. Brain imaging may show cortical atrophy, enlarged ventricles, delayed myelination, and white matter abnormalities, among others.
Key facts
- Age of onset
- No data available
- Inheritance
- No data available
- Classified as
- Biological anomaly
ICD-10 codes
ICD-10 has no distinct code for most rare diseases, so many are filed under the nearest available one. A shared code identifies the group, not this disease — the ORPHAcode above is what identifies it.
Related health topics
Reached through the ICD-10 categories this disease is filed under, so these describe the broader group rather than this disease specifically.
Cross-references
Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.
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