SNOMED CT

Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/1208478005
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Preferred Name

Familial infantile bilateral striatal necrosis

Definitions
The familial form of infantile bilateral striatal necrosis, a syndrome of bilateral symmetric spongy degeneration of the caudate nucleus, putamen and globus pallidus with characteristics of developmental regression, choreoathetosis and dystonia progressing to spastic quadriparesis. Prognosis is usually poor with patients progressing to spastic quadriparesis followed by death, usually due to infection.
Synonyms
Familial IBSN (infantile bilateral striatal necrosis)
Familial infantile bilateral striatal necrosis (disorder)
Familial infantile striatonigral degeneration
Familial infantile striatonigral necrosis
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