Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disease
neurodegenerative disease |
gptkbp:affects |
central nervous system
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Lafora body disease
myoclonic epilepsy with Lafora bodies |
gptkbp:casualties |
usually fatal within 10 years of onset
|
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
Lafora bodies
|
gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
genetic testing
skin biopsy |
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
gptkb:Gonzalo_Rodríguez_Lafora
1911 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lafora disease
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gptkbp:inheritance |
autosomal recessive
|
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith |
EPM2A gene
EPM2B gene NHLRC1 gene |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Gonzalo_Rodríguez_Lafora
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gptkbp:onset |
adolescence
|
gptkbp:prevalence |
rare
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gptkbp:progression |
rapidly progressive
|
gptkbp:symptom |
ataxia
visual hallucinations myoclonus epileptic seizures progressive dementia |
gptkbp:treatment |
symptomatic management
antiepileptic drugs |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:glycogen_storage_diseases
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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