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leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter 1

info ยท Genetic

A leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the EIF2B1 gene on chromosome 12q24.

Signs and symptoms

  • Macrocephaly
  • Lethargy
  • Premature ovarian insufficiency
  • Seizure
  • Cessation of head growth
  • Hypotonia
  • Cerebral hypomyelination
  • Generalized hypotonia
  • Primary gonadal insufficiency
  • Decreased circulating progesterone