raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:642

Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 4

Synonyms: CIPA · Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis · HSAN4 · Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type IV

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

A rare hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy characterized by anhidrosis, insensitivity to pain, self-mutilating behavior and episodes of fever.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enHereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 4CIPA · Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis · HSAN4 · Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type IV
frNeuropathie héréditaire sensitive et autonomique type 4HSAN4 · ICDA · Insensibilité congénitale à la douleur avec anhidrose · NHSA4 · Neuropathie héréditaire sensitive et autonomique type IV
deNeuropathie, autonome hereditäre sensorische, Typ 4CIP-Anhidrose-Syndrom · HSAN4 · Neuropathie, autonome hereditäre sensorische, Typ IV · Schmerzunempfindlichkeit mit Anhidrose
esNeuropatía sensitiva autonómica hereditaria tipo 4HSAN4 · Neuropatía sensitiva autonómica hereditaria tipo IV · Síndrome CIP-anhidrosis · Síndrome de insensibilidad congénita al dolor-anhidrosis
itNeuropatia sensoriale e autonoma ereditaria tipo 4
nlErfelijke sensorische en autonome neuropathie type 4CIP - anhidrose-syndroom · Congenitale ongevoeligheid voor pijn - anhidrose-syndroom · Erfelijke sensorische en autonome neuropathie type IV · HSAN 4
ptNeuropatia sensitiva e autonómica hereditária tipo 4Insensibilidade à dor com anidrose
plDziedziczna neuropatia czuciowa i autonomiczna typu 4HSAN4 · NHSA4 · Niewrażliwość na ból - anhydroza · HSAN4 · Zespół CIP i anhydrozy · Dziedziczna neuropatia czuciowa i autonomiczna typu IV · Zespół wrodzonej niewrażliwości na ból i anhydrozy
csHereditární senzorická a autonomní neuropatie IVHSAN IV · Vrozená necitlivost pro bolest
ukСпадкова сенсорна та вегетативна нейропатія, тип 4CIPA · Вроджена нечутливість до болю при ангідрозі · Спадкова сенсорна та автономна нейропатія IV типу · HSAN4
zh遗传性感觉和自主神经病4型遗传性感觉和自主神经性神经病IV型
trKalıtsal duyusal ve otonom nöropati tip 4CIPA · HSAN4 · Anhidrozlu ağrıya doğumsal duyarsızlık · Kalıtsal duyusal ve otonom nöropati tip IV

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM256800Evalidated
ICD-10G60.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118C21.2Especificvalidated
MONDO0009746Evalidated
UMLSC0020074Evalidated
GARD3006Evalidated

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 (2):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
NTRK1Disease-causing germline mutation(s) (loss of function) inAssessedHGNC:8031ENSG000001984001913151q23.1neurotrophic receptor tyrosine kinase 120301726[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalence1-9 / 1 000 0000.14 / 100 000JapanValue and classValidated23495212[PMID]
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET

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

56 annotations · validated 2020-04-24
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0003134Abnormality of peripheral nerve conduction
HP:0000970Anhidrosis
HP:0011136Aplasia of the sweat glands
HP:0010829Impaired temperature sensition
HP:0001249Intellectual disability
HP:0002754Osteomyelitis
HP:0007021Pain insensitivity
HP:0002726Recurrent Staphylococcus aureus infections
HP:0000742Self-mutilation
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0005368Abnormality of humoral immunity
HP:0100491Abnormality of lower limb joint
HP:0025615Abscess
HP:0000987Atypical scarring of skin
HP:0000958Dry skin
HP:0100537Fasciitis
HP:0001288Gait disturbance
HP:0100725Lichenification
HP:0012170Nail-biting
HP:0002821Neuropathic arthropathy
HP:0002661Painless fractures due to injury
HP:0006480Premature loss of teeth
HP:0001954Recurrent fever
HP:0001328Specific learning disability
HP:0003091Trophic limb changes
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0100851Abnormal emotion/affect behavior
HP:0100712Abnormal lumbar spine morphology
HP:0003028Abnormality of the ankles
HP:0002270Abnormality of the autonomic nervous system
HP:0003272Abnormality of the hip bone
HP:0009085Alveolar ridge overgrowth
HP:0001903Anemia
HP:0010885Avascular necrosis
HP:0000978Bruising susceptibility
HP:0008000Decreased corneal reflex
HP:0002936Distal sensory impairment
HP:0002015Dysphagia
HP:0011968Feeding difficulties
HP:0004302Functional motor deficit
HP:0001510Growth delay
HP:0000752Hyperactivity
HP:0100710Impulsivity
HP:0004926Orthostatic hypotension due to autonomic dysfunction
HP:0002100Recurrent aspiration pneumonia
HP:0003095Septic arthritis
HP:0000736Short attention span
HP:0003474Somatic sensory dysfunction
HP:0001279Syncope
HP:0030811Tongue pain
HP:0030757Tooth abscess
HP:0001955Unexplained fevers
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:0012622Chronic kidney disease
HP:0000559Corneal scarring
HP:0012804Corneal ulceration
HP:0100963Hyperesthesia
HP:0000975Hyperhidrosis
HP:0002045Hypothermia

Run the differential on the 9 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 25359976[PMID]_29419974[PMID]_25744033[PMID]

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