raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:83616

Rubella panencephalitis

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Childhood
Status
active

A rare chronic encephalitis developing up to several years after congenital rubella virus infection or rubella infection in childhood, characterized by slowly progressive, wide-spread neurological symptoms, like cognitive decline, cerebellar ataxia, spasticity, and seizures, amongst others. Progredient deterioration of the neurological disease eventually leads to the death of the patient.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enRubella panencephalitis
frPanencéphalite rubéoleuse
deRöteln-PanenzephalitisRubella-Panenzephalitis
esPanencefalitis por rubéola
itPanencefalite da rosolia
nlRubella-panencefalitis
ptPanencefalite por rubéola
plRóżyczkowe zapalenie mózgu
csZarděnková panencefalitida
ukКраснушний паненцефаліт
zh风疹性全脑炎
trKızamıkçık panensefaliti

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10B06.0+NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-10G05.1*NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-111F02.0NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO19386Evalidated
UMLSC0238099Evalidated

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 (3):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families20 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated9103895[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—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

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

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Sources for this card