Lafora disease

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Disease name
Lafora disease
Disease ID
DOID:3534
Description
"A progressive myoclonus epilepsy characterized by myoclonus and/or generalized seizures, visual hallucinations, and progressive neurological decline with onset between 8 and 18 years of age that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in either NHLRC1 on chromosome 6p22.3 or EPM2A on chromosome 6q24.3." [url:https\://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19267391, url:https\://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19469843]
Disease area statistics
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Chromosome band
[No Data.]
Annotation
Genes Mutation Description Source Links
NCT ID Status Phase Summary Start date Completion date
NCT05930223 Available Intravenous VAL-1221 Lafora Expanded Access Protocol
NCT00007124 Completed Ketogenic Diet in Lafora Disease December 2000 November 2002
NCT03876522 Completed Natural History and Functional Status Study of Patients With Lafora Disease January 9, 2019 April 1, 2022
Disase is a (Disease Ontology)
DOID:891
Cross Reference ID (Disease Ontology)
GARD:8214
Cross Reference ID (Disease Ontology)
MESH:D020192
Cross Reference ID (Disease Ontology)
MIM:254780
Cross Reference ID (Disease Ontology)
NCI:C84804
Cross Reference ID (Disease Ontology)
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:230425004
Cross Reference ID (Disease Ontology)
UMLS_CUI:C0751783
Exact Synonym (Disease Ontology)
Lafora Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
Exact Synonym (Disease Ontology)
Lafora's disease
Exact Synonym (Disease Ontology)
MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY OF LAFORA
OrphaNumber from OrphaNet (Orphanet)
501
MedGen concept unique identifier (MedGen Concept name)
C0751783
MedGen unique identifier (MedGen Concept name)
155631
MeSH unique ID (MeSH (Medical Subject Headings))
D020192