raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:85110

Familial encephalopathy with neuroserpin inclusion bodies

Synonyms: FENIB

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood
Status
active

A rare serpinopathy characterized by progressive myoclonus epilepsy and/or pre-senile dementia with prominent frontal-lobe features and relative sparing of recall memory. In addition, other neurological manifestations like cerebellar symptoms and pyramidal signs may be present. Age of onset is variable, the disease having been reported in children as well as elderly patients. Neuropathological examination reveals the typical neuronal inclusions of mutated neuroserpin (Collins bodies).

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enFamilial encephalopathy with neuroserpin inclusion bodiesFENIB
frEncéphalopathie familiale à corps d'inclusion de neuroserpine= en
deEnzephalopathie mit Neuroserpin-Einschlüssen, familiäre Form= en
esEncefalopatía con cuerpos de inclusión de neuroserpina, forma familiar= en
itEncefalopatia familiare con corpi inclusi di neuroserpina= en
nlFamiliale encefalopathie met neuroserpine-inclusielichamen= en
ptEncefalopatia com corpos de inclusão de neuroserpina, forma familiar
plRodzinna encefalopatia z ciałami wtrętowymi z neuroserpiny= en
csFamiliární encefalopatie s inkluzními tělísky neuroserpinu= en
ukСімейна енцефалопатія з нейросерпіновими тільцями включення= en
zh家族性脑病伴神经丝氨酸蛋白包涵体FENIB病
trNöroserpin inklüzyon cisimcikleri ile seyreden ailesel ensefalopatiFENİB

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM604218Evalidated
ICD-10G31.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118A61.41NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0011412Evalidated
MeSHC536841Evalidated
UMLSC1858680Evalidated
GARD10037Evalidated

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):

Children (2):

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Genes

0 direct · 1 via subtypes

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

Recorded by Orphanet on subtypes of this disorder:

GeneSubtypeAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
SERPINI1ORPHA:530303Progressive dementia with neuroserpin inclusion bodiesDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:8943ENSG000001635366024453q26.1serpin family I member 112103288[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families6 familiesWorldwideFamily(ies)Validated18591508[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_18591508[PMID]

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