raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:206594

Subacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

Synonyms: Subacute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Age of onset
All ages
Status
active

A rare neuroinflammatory disease characterized by muscular weakness with impaired sensation, absent or diminished tendon reflexes and elevated cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) protein content. Subacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (SIDP) is an intermediate form between Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP).

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enSubacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathySubacute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy
frPolyradiculonévrite dysimmunitaire subaiguë
dePolyneuropathie, demyelinisierende inflammatorische subakutePolyradikuloneuropathie, demyelinisierende entzündliche subakute
esPolineuropatía desmielinizante inflamatoria subagudaPolirradiculoneuropatía desmielinizante inflamatoria subaguda
itPolineuropatia infiammatoria demielinizzante subacutaPoliradicoloneuropatia infiammatoria demielinizzante subacuta
nlSubacute inflammatoire demyeliniserende polyneuropathieSubacute inflammatoire demyeliniserende polyradiculoneuropathie
ptPolineuropatia inflamatória desmielinizante subaguda
plPodostra zapalna polineuropatia demielinizacyjnaPodostra zapalna poliradikuloneuropatia demielinizacyjna
csSubakutní zánětlivá demyelinizační polyneuropatieSubakutní zánětlivá demyelinizační polyradikuloneuropatie
ukПідгостра запальна демієлінізуюча полінейропатіяПідгостра запальна демієлінізуюча полірадикулонейропатія
zh亚急性炎性脱髓鞘性多发性神经病亚急性炎性脱髓鞘性多发性神经根神经病
trSubakut inflamatuar demiyelinizan polinöropatiSubakut inflamatuar demiyelinizan poliradikülonöropati

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10G61.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118C01.2Especificvalidated
MONDO0016102Evalidated
UMLSC0456517Evalidated
MedDRA10081726Evalidated

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

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

40 annotations · validated 2021-12-07
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0007377Abnormality of somatosensory evoked potentials
HP:0003431Decreased motor nerve conduction velocity
HP:0000762Decreased nerve conduction velocity
HP:0002922Increased CSF protein concentration
HP:0001324Muscle weakness
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0001284Areflexia
HP:0003447Axonal loss
HP:0007078Decreased amplitude of sensory action potentials
HP:0007220Demyelinating motor neuropathy
HP:0003551Difficulty climbing stairs
HP:0006881Diffuse peripheral demyelination
HP:0003565Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate
HP:0002359Frequent falls
HP:0004302Functional motor deficit
HP:0001288Gait disturbance
HP:0001974Increased total leukocyte count
HP:0012531Pain
HP:0011096Peripheral demyelination
HP:0007141Sensorimotor neuropathy
HP:0003474Somatic sensory dysfunction
HP:0007262Symmetric peripheral demyelination
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0001430Abnormality of the calf musculature
HP:0006844Absent patellar reflexes
HP:0001266Choreoathetosis
HP:0007230Decreased distal sensory nerve action potential
HP:0003448Decreased sensory nerve conduction velocity
HP:0002460Distal muscle weakness
HP:0002936Distal sensory impairment
HP:0003237Increased circulating IgG level
HP:0010505Limitation of movement at ankles
HP:0006376Limited elbow flexion
HP:0008800Limited hip movement
HP:0012078Motor conduction block
HP:0002403Positive Romberg sign
HP:0032169Severe infection
HP:0003376Steppage gait
HP:0001337Tremor
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:0002270Abnormality of the autonomic nervous system
HP:0002086Abnormality of the respiratory system
HP:0006824Cranial nerve paralysis

Run the differential on the 5 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 25299280[PMID]_12929187[PMID]_22005162[PMID]_15911813[PMID]_31307604[PMID]

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Sources for this card