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hypomyelinating leukodystrophy 20

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A hypomyelinating leukodystrophy characterized by progressive loss of developmental milestones starting at about 12 to 16 months of age after normal early development that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in CNP on chromosome

A hypomyelinating leukodystrophy characterized by progressive loss of developmental milestones starting at about 12 to 16 months of age after normal early development that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in CNP on chromosome 17q21.2.

Signs and symptoms

  • Progressive microcephaly
  • Hypertonia
  • Torticollis
  • Spastic tetraplegia
  • Scoliosis
  • Babinski sign
  • Developmental regression
  • Dystonia
  • Hypoplasia of the corpus callosum
  • Feeding difficulties

Also known as: HLD20