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Leigh syndrome

VariableMitochondrialAutosomal RecessiveAutosomal DominantDe NovoX-LinkedGeneralOMIM 500015
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Overview

From WUSTL Neuromuscular

Features Clinical Laboratory Types Causes of Leigh-like Syndrome 3 Defect Frequency (%) mtDNA mutation18-34 PDHc10 Complex I25 Complex IV14 Complex II or III 5 CoQ10 2 Other 26 From: R Bucelli From: R Bucelli Nosology: Subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy Epidemiology: Prevalence 1:30,000 to 1:40,000 Leigh syndrome: Genetics Multiple causes Clinical spectrum with NARP Leigh syndrome: Clinical features Onset age Usual: 1st 2 years; Most common from 3 to 12 months Occasionally: Later childhood or Adult Prodrome: Infection or illness, after initially normal development Hypotonia Episodic Vomi

Associated Genes

LRPPRC
leucine rich pentatricopeptide repeat containing
2p21
Other genes: NDUFA9, NDUFA2

OMIM Entries

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External Resources

WUSTL Neuromuscular
Washington University Disease Center
OMIM
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
PubMed
Biomedical Literature
GeneReviews
NCBI Expert-Authored Reviews
Orphanet
Portal for Rare Diseases
NORD
National Organization for Rare Disorders

Data sourced from the Washington University Neuromuscular Disease Center. For clinical use, always refer to primary sources.