Treatments & Interventions
Signs & Symptoms
Based on Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) disease-phenotype annotations.
Abnormal circulating enzyme concentration or activity
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0012379
Periventricular leukomalacia
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0006970
Abnormal visual evoked responses
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0000649
Ataxia
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001251
Decreased nerve conduction velocity
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0000762
Elevated csf protein
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002922
Epilepsy
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001250
Frequent falls
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002359
Gait disturbance
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001288
Hearing impairment
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0000365
Hyperintensity of cerebral white matter on MRI
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0030890
Hyporeflexia
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001265
Hypotonia, early
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0008947
Loss of milestones
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002376
Muscle spasm
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0003394
Muscle weakness
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001324
Peripheral neuropathy
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0009830
Poor vision
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0000505
Spasticity, progressive
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0002191
Addictive behavior
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0030858
Anal incontinence
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0002607
Behavioral symptoms
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000708
Difficulty articulating speech
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001260
Dystonic disease
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001332
Emotional lability
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000712
Feeding difficulties
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0011968
Gastrostomy tube feeding in infancy
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0011471
Impaired continence
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0031064
Incoordination
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0002311
Limb pain
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0009763
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Sphingolipidosis(parent)
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Hereditary degenerative disease of central nervous system(parent)
Recessive hereditary disorder (autosomal)(parent)
Inherited metabolic disorder of nervous system(parent)
Quick Facts
- SNOMED CT
- 396338004
- UMLS CUI
- C0023522
- Fully Specified Name
- Metachromatic leucodystrophy (disorder)
- Specialists
- 0
- Diagnostic Biomarkers
- 0
- HPO Phenotypes
- 30
- Known Treatments
- 1
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment plan.
Clinical content is derived from the SNOMED CT clinical ontology and curated medical knowledge graphs.