ICD-11 code : 8A44.0;
Preferred Label : Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease;
ICD-11 definition : Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD) is an X-linked leukodystrophy characterized by
developmental delay, nystagmus, hypotonia, spasticity, and variable intellectual deficit.
It is classified into three sub-forms based on the age of onset and severity: connatal,
transitional, and classic PMD.;
Origin ID : 1313582105;
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Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD) is an X-linked leukodystrophy characterized by
developmental delay, nystagmus, hypotonia, spasticity, and variable intellectual deficit.
It is classified into three sub-forms based on the age of onset and severity: connatal,
transitional, and classic PMD.