raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:137929

Neonatal brainstem dysfunction

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Status
active

Neonatal brainstem dysfunction is a rare neurologic disease characterized by the association of suction-swallowing dysfunction, abnormal laryngeal sensitivity and motility (manifesting with dyspnea or obstructive apnea-hypopnea), gastroesophageal reflux (generally resistant to medication) and cardiac vagal overactivity (e.g. brachycardia, vasovagal episodes) of varying degrees of severity. Impaired social interaction has also been reported.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enNeonatal brainstem dysfunction
frAnomalie fonctionnelle néonatale du tronc cérébral
deHirnstamm-Dysfunktion, neonatale
esDisfunción troncoencefálica neonatal
itDisfunzione del tronco encefalico neonatale
nlNeonatale disfunctie van hersenstam
ptDisfunção do tronco cerebral, neonatal
plDysfunkcja pnia mózgu noworodków
csNeonatální dysfunkce mozkového kmene
ukДисфункція стовбура головного мозку у новонароджених
zh新生儿脑干功能障碍
trYenidoğan beyin sapı disfonksiyonu

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10G93.8NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0015315Evalidated
UMLSC4749374Evalidated
GARD19892Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

0 records

No prevalence record in this release.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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