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megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts 1 (DOID:0080316)
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Synonyms: leukoencephalopathy with swelling and cysts; Van Der Knaap disease
Alt IDs: OMIM:604004, MESH:C536141, UMLS_CUI:C1858854
Definition: A megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts characterized by early-onset macrocephaly and delayed-onset neurologic deterioration, including cerebellar ataxia, spasticity, epilepsy, and mild cognitive decline, that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the MLC1 gene on chromosome 22q13.

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