neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation
Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA, formerly Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome) encompasses a group of rare neurodegenerative disorders characterized by progressive extrapyramidal dysfunction (dystonia, rigidity, choreoathetosis), iron accumulation in the brain and the presence of axonal spheroids, usually limited to the central nervous system. [ ]
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neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation
- NBIA
- neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation
disease_grouping, ordo_group_of_disorders
Editor note: check relationship to PKAN
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_385, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0110734, https://omim.org/phenotypicSeries/PS234200, http://identifiers.org/mesh/C538421
MONDO:0018307
https://icd.codes/icd10cm/G23.0