IDNNA

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IDNNA
Synonyms N/A
Pronounce N/A
Specialty N/A
Symptoms Neurological symptoms
Complications Cognitive impairment, Motor dysfunction
Onset Childhood
Duration Chronic
Types N/A
Causes Genetic mutation
Risks Family history
Diagnosis Genetic testing, Neurological examination
Differential diagnosis N/A
Prevention N/A
Treatment Symptomatic treatment, Physical therapy
Medication N/A
Prognosis Variable
Frequency Rare
Deaths N/A


IDNNA is a rare neurological disorder characterized by a range of neurological symptoms that typically manifest in childhood. The condition is associated with a specific genetic mutation that affects the normal functioning of the nervous system.

Symptoms[edit | edit source]

Individuals with IDNNA may experience a variety of symptoms, including:

Causes[edit | edit source]

The primary cause of IDNNA is a genetic mutation that is often inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. This means that both copies of the gene in each cell have mutations.

Diagnosis[edit | edit source]

Diagnosis of IDNNA typically involves:

Treatment[edit | edit source]

There is currently no cure for IDNNA, and treatment focuses on managing symptoms. This may include:

Prognosis[edit | edit source]

The prognosis for individuals with IDNNA can vary widely depending on the severity of symptoms and the effectiveness of symptom management.

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