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Heredodegenerative Disorders, Nervous System

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Definition: Inherited disorders characterized by progressive atrophy and dysfunction of anatomically or physiologically related neurologic systems.     
Examples Alexander Disease; Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial; Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy, X-Linked; Canavan Disease; Cockayne Syndrome; Dystonia Musculorum Deformans; Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Disease; Hepatolenticular Degeneration; Hereditary Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases; Hereditary Sensory and Motor Neuropathy; Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathies; Huntington Disease; Lafora Disease; Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome; Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome; Myotonia Congenita; Myotonic Dystrophy; Neurofibromatoses; Neuronal Ceroid-Lipofuscinoses; Optic Atrophies, Hereditary; Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration; Rett Syndrome; Spinal Muscular Atrophies of Childhood; Spinocerebellar Degenerations; Tourette Syndrome; Tuberous Sclerosis; Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome 		Other names Neurodegenerative Hereditary Diseases; Neurodegenerative Hereditary Disease; Neurodegenerative Disease, Hereditary; Hereditary Neurodegenerative Disease; Hereditary Disease, Neurodegenerative; Hereditary Degenerative Disorders, Nervous System; Diseases, Neurodegenerative Hereditary; Diseases, Hereditary Neurodegenerative; Disease, Neurodegenerative Hereditary; Disease, Hereditary Neurodegenerative; Nervous System Hereditary Degenerative Diseases; Nervous System Degenerative Hereditary Diseases; Hereditary-Degenerative Disorders, Nervous System; Hereditary Neurodegenerative Diseases; Degenerative Hereditary Diseases, Nervous System; Neurodegenerative Diseases, Hereditary; Nervous System Diseases, Degenerative, Hereditary; Hereditary Diseases, Neurodegenerative; Degenerative Hereditary Disorders, Nervous System; Degenerative Disease, Nervous System, Hereditary
 
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Familial encephalopathy with neuroserpin inclusion bodies  0   *Epilepsies, Myoclonic *Heredodegenerative Disorders, Nervous System.

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