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Preferred Label : Schizophrenia;

Symbol : SCZD;

CISMeF acronym : SCZD;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : Schizophrenia with or without an affective disorder;

Description : Schizophrenia is a psychosis, a disorder of thought and sense of self. Although it affects emotions, it is distinguished from mood disorders in which such disturbances are primary. Similarly, there may be mild impairment of cognitive function, and it is distinguished from the dementias in which disturbed cognitive function is considered primary. There is no characteristic pathology, such as neurofibrillary tangles in Alzheimer disease (104300). Schizophrenia is a common disorder with a lifetime prevalence of approximately 1%. It is highly heritable but the genetics are complex. This may not be a single entity. - Reviews In a review of schizophrenia, van Os and Kapur (2009) noted that in Japan the term schizophrenia was abandoned and the illness is now called integration-dysregulation syndrome.;

Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;

Laboratory abnormalities : Abnormal EEG in 25% hospitalized patients;

Prefixed ID : #181500;

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