Structured Summary
Abstract
Inherited disorders characterized by progressive atrophy and dysfunction of anatomically or physiologically related neurologic systems.
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Narrower headings
- Alexander Disease
- Canavan Disease
- Cockayne Syndrome
- Dystonia Musculorum Deformans
- Familial Amyloid Neuropathies
- Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Disease
- Hepatolenticular Degeneration
- Hereditary Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases
- Hereditary Optic Atrophies
- Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathies
- Hereditary Sensory and Motor Neuropathy
- Huntington Disease
- Lafora Disease
- Myotonia Congenita
- Myotonic Dystrophy
- Neuroacanthocytosis
- Neurofibromatoses
- Neuronal Ceroid-Lipofuscinoses
- Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration
- Spinal Muscular Atrophies of Childhood
- Spinocerebellar Degenerations
- Tourette Syndrome
- Tuberous Sclerosis
- Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome
- X-Linked Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy
- X-Linked Intellectual Disability
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- Degenerative Disease, Nervous System, Hereditary
- Degenerative Hereditary Diseases, Nervous System
- Degenerative Hereditary Disorders, Nervous System
- Hereditary Diseases, Neurodegenerative
- Hereditary Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Hereditary-Degenerative Disorders, Nervous System
- Heredodegenerative Disorders, Nervous System
- Nervous System Degenerative Hereditary Diseases
- Nervous System Diseases, Degenerative, Hereditary
- Nervous System Hereditary Degenerative Diseases
- Neurodegenerative Diseases, Hereditary
- Disease, Hereditary Neurodegenerative
- Disease, Neurodegenerative Hereditary
- Diseases, Hereditary Neurodegenerative
- Diseases, Neurodegenerative Hereditary
- Hereditary Degenerative Disorders, Nervous System
- Hereditary Disease, Neurodegenerative
- Hereditary Neurodegenerative Disease
- Neurodegenerative Disease, Hereditary
- Neurodegenerative Hereditary Disease
- Neurodegenerative Hereditary Diseases
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34 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2000
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Nervous System Heredodegenerative Disorders. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020271. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020271
- Nervous System Heredodegenerative Disorders. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19001236