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Lafora disease

disorder
SNOMED 230425004CUI C0751783

Overview

Source: MedlinePlus.gov, National Library of Medicine. Not a substitute for medical advice.

Signs & Symptoms

Based on Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) disease-phenotype annotations.

Lafora bodies
Always present (100%)HP:0100318
Seizures
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001250
Ataxia
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001251
Confusion
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001289
Depressive episode
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0000716
Difficulty articulating speech
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001260
Emotional lability
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0000712
Erratic myoclonus
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0025357
Gait disturbance
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001288
Generalized myoclonic seizure
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002123
Giant somatosensory evoked potentials
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001312
Headache
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002315
Hypsarrhythmia by EEG
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002521
Inability to walk
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002540
Intellectual deterioration
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001268
Involuntary muscle stiffness, contraction, or spasm
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001257
Nasogastric tube feeding
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0040288
Progressive dementia
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0000726
Prolonged seizure
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002133
Recurrent aspiration pneumonia
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002100
Visual hallucination
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002367
Atypical absence
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0007270
Brain wasting
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0012444
Focal seizures
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0007359
Generalized non-motor (absence) seizure
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0002121
Generalized tonic-clonic seizure (without specification of onset)
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0002069
Hepatic insufficiency
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001399
Jerking
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001336
Localized dyscognitive seizure
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0002384
Secondary generalized tonic clonic seizures
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0007334

Quick Facts

SNOMED CT
230425004
UMLS CUI
C0751783
Fully Specified Name
Lafora disease (disorder)
Specialists
0
Diagnostic Biomarkers
0
HPO Phenotypes
30
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