2022年8月13日 · Leigh syndrome (also called Leigh’s disease) is a rare genetic condition that affects your child’s central nervous system. A newborn with Leigh syndrome seems healthy at birth. Over time, cells in their nervous system break down or degenerate.

Leigh syndrome (also called Leigh disease and subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy) is an inherited neurometabolic disorder that affects the central nervous system. It is named after Archibald Denis Leigh, a British neuropsychiatrist who first described the condition in 1951. [2]

2016年3月16日 · Leigh syndrome is a rare genetic neurometabolic disorder. It is characterized by the degeneration of the central nervous system (i.e., brain, spinal cord, and optic nerve). The symptoms of Leigh syndrome usually begin between the ages of three months and two years, but some patients do not exhibit signs and symptoms until several years later.

Leigh syndrome is a rare, inherited neurodegenerative condition. It usually becomes apparent in infancy, often after a viral infection. Signs and symptoms usually progress rapidly.

Leigh syndrome is a rare and severe neurometabolic disorder. With neurometabolic disorders, the nervous system does not work properly. This is due to problems with its chemical processes (metabolism).

Leigh syndrome is a severe neurological disorder that usually becomes apparent in the first year of life. Explore symptoms, inheritance, genetics of this condition.

2024年1月26日 · Leigh syndrome is a rare progressive neurometabolic condition that generally reduces life expectancy. When it occurs in children less than 2 years old, it typically results in death within a...

2022年12月23日 · Leigh syndrome is a rare neurometabolic condition that occurs in certain infants during their first 12 months. Symptoms include a progressive loss of mental and physical abilities, and the...

2023年7月3日 · Subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy (SNE), also known as Leigh syndrome, is a genetically heterogeneous disease that primarily affects the central nervous system.

Leigh syndrome is the most common pediatric mitochondrial disease. It is a neurodegenerative disease causing the loss of abilities to walk, talk, swallow. Leigh syndrome can be caused by 110+ nuclear and mitochondrial DNA mutations.