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hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 9

info · Nervous system · ICD-10: G11.4

A hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy characterized by global developmental delay, intellectual disability, hypotonia, dysarthria, abnormal gait, hyporeflexia, and central hypoventilation or apnea that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heter

A hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy characterized by global developmental delay, intellectual disability, hypotonia, dysarthria, abnormal gait, hyporeflexia, and central hypoventilation or apnea that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the TECPR2 gene on chromosome 14q32. Additional symptoms due to peripheral neuropathy or autonomic dysfunction are more variable.

Signs and symptoms

  • Short stature
  • Gait ataxia
  • Hypotonia
  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • Spastic gait
  • Hypomimic face
  • Dental crowding
  • Round face
  • Intellectual disability
  • Cerebral atrophy

Also known as: HSAN9; SPG49; TECPR2-related hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy; autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia 49; hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type IX