Preferred Label : Infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy;
ICD-11 definition : Infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy/atypical neuroaxonal dystrophy (INAD/atypical NAD)
is a type of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) characterized by
psychomotor delay and regression, increasing neurological involvement with symmetrical
pyramidal tract signs and spastic tetraplegia. INAD may be classic or atypical and
patients present with symptoms anywhere along a continuum between the two.;
ICD-11 synonym : INAD - [Infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy]; Seitelberger disease;
ICD-11 acronym : INAD;
Origin ID : 730637493;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy/atypical neuroaxonal dystrophy (INAD/atypical NAD)
is a type of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) characterized by
psychomotor delay and regression, increasing neurological involvement with symmetrical
pyramidal tract signs and spastic tetraplegia. INAD may be classic or atypical and
patients present with symptoms anywhere along a continuum between the two.