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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 17
also see amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Genetics:
- associated with defects in CHMP2B
Clinical manifestations:
- adult-onset progressive neurodegenerative disorder
- predominantly lower motor neuron involvement
- muscle weakness & wasting of the upper & lower limbs
- bulbar signs
- respiratory insufficiency
General
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); Lou Gerig's disease
genetic disease of the central nervous system
Database Correlations
OMIM 614696]
References
OMIM :accession 614696]