Preferred Label : gerstmann-straussler-scheinker disease;
MeSH definition : An autosomal dominant familial prion disease with a wide spectrum of clinical presentations
including ATAXIA, spastic paraparesis, extrapyramidal signs, and DEMENTIA. Clinical
onset is in the third to sixth decade of life and the mean duration of illness prior
to death is five years. Several kindreds with variable clinical and pathologic features
have been described. Pathologic features include cerebral prion protein amyloidosis,
and spongiform or neurofibrillary degeneration. (From Brain Pathol 1998 Jul;8(3):499-513;
Brain Pathol 1995 Jan;5(1):61-75);
MeSH synonym : inherited spongiform encephalopathy, gerstmann-straussler; gerstmann straussler scheinker syndrome; inherited spongiform encephalopathy, gerstmann straussler; gerstmann-straussler syndrome; gerstmann straussler syndrome; Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome; encephalopathy, subacute spongiform, Gerstmann-Straussler type; gerstmann-straussler inherited spongiform encephalopathy; gerstmann straussler inherited spongiform encephalopathy; gerstmann straussler scheinker disease; Gerstmann-Straussler disease; disease, Gerstmann-Straussler; diseases, Gerstmann-Straussler; gerstmann straussler disease; Gerstmann-Straussler diseases;
CISMeF synonym : Gerstmann-Straussler; Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker; gerstmann-straussler-scheinker's disease;
MeSH annotation : a prion dis: do not confuse with GERSTMANN SYNDROME, a type of agnosia;
Origin ID : D016098;
UMLS CUI : C0017495;
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An autosomal dominant familial prion disease with a wide spectrum of clinical presentations
including ATAXIA, spastic paraparesis, extrapyramidal signs, and DEMENTIA. Clinical
onset is in the third to sixth decade of life and the mean duration of illness prior
to death is five years. Several kindreds with variable clinical and pathologic features
have been described. Pathologic features include cerebral prion protein amyloidosis,
and spongiform or neurofibrillary degeneration. (From Brain Pathol 1998 Jul;8(3):499-513;
Brain Pathol 1995 Jan;5(1):61-75)
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2005
France
French
france
creutzfeldt-jakob syndrome
environmental monitoring
insomnia, fatal familial
gerstmann-straussler-scheinker disease
technical report
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gerstmann-straussler-scheinker disease
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