Preferred Label : Prosopagnosia, hereditary;
Type : Phenotype or locus, molecular basis unknown;
Alternative titles and symbols : Prosopagnosia, developmental; Face blindness; Prosopagnosia, congenital;
Description : Prosopagnosia is the inability to recognize someone by the face alone, in the absence
of sensory or intellectual impairment (Schwarzer et al., 2006). Almost all reported
cases are of the acquired form, but there is evidence for a familial form as well
(McConachie, 1976; de Haan, 1999; Galaburda and Duchaine, 2003; Kennerknecht et al.,
2006).;
Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;
Prefixed ID : %610382;
Origin ID : 610382;
UMLS CUI : C2931455;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
