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neurodevelopmental disorder with hypotonia, epilepsy, and absent speech

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An autosomal recessive intellectual developmental disorder characterized by infantile hypotonia, profoundly impaired motor and cognitive development, absent speech, and early-onset seizures that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutatio

An autosomal recessive intellectual developmental disorder characterized by infantile hypotonia, profoundly impaired motor and cognitive development, absent speech, and early-onset seizures that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the UNC13A gene on chromosome 19p13.

Signs and symptoms

  • Type 2 muscle fiber atrophy
  • Strabismus
  • Hearing abnormality
  • Seizure
  • Atrophy of the spinal cord
  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • Multifocal epileptiform discharges
  • Short palpebral fissure
  • Axonal spheroids
  • Hypertrichosis