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retinal vasculopathy with cerebral leukodystrophy
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A vascular disease characterized by adult onset of microvascular endotheliopathy resulting in central nervous system degeneration with progressive loss of vision, stroke, motor impairment, and cognitive decline that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation
A vascular disease characterized by adult onset of microvascular endotheliopathy resulting in central nervous system degeneration with progressive loss of vision, stroke, motor impairment, and cognitive decline that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in TREX1 on chromosome 3p21.31.
Signs and symptoms
- Migraine
- Stroke
- Apraxia
- Diminished ability to concentrate
- Telangiectasia
- Abnormal periventricular white matter morphology
- Limb pain
- Hemiparesis
- Elevated circulating hepatic transaminase concentration
- Retinal exudate
Also known as: CRV; RVCL; RVCL-S; hereditary cerebroretinal vasculopathy; retinal vasculopathy and cerebral leukoencephalopathy