Huntington's disease
A neurodegenerative disease that has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance and is characterized by unwanted choreatic movements, behavioral and psychiatric disturbances and dementia and has_material_basis_in expansion of CAG triplet repeats (glutamine) resulting in neuron degeneration affecting muscle coordination, cognitive abilities. [ url:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huntington_disease url:http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/Disease_Search.php?lng=EN&data_id=118&Disease_Disease_Search_diseaseGroup=huntington&Disease_Disease_Search_diseaseType=Pat&Disease(s)%20concerned=Huntington-disease&title=Huntington-disease&search=Disease_Search_Simple ]
Synonyms: Huntington's chorea, Huntington disease, HD
Term info
- ICD9CM:333.4
- MESH:D006816
- OMIM:143100
- ICD10CM:G10
- KEGG:05016
- SNOMEDCT_US_2016_03_01:58756001
- UMLS_CUI:C0020179
- SNOMEDCT_US_2016_03_01:155006000
- NCI:C82342
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DOID:12858


