raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:85336

X-linked neurodegenerative syndrome, Hamel type

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
X-linked recessive
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

An X-linked syndromic intellectual disability characterized by a few months of normal development, followed by progressive neurodegenerative course with gradual loss of vision, development of spastic tetraplegia, convulsions, microcephaly, failure to thrive, and early death.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enX-linked neurodegenerative syndrome, Hamel type
frSyndrome neurodégénératif lié à l'X type Hamel
deNeurodegeneratives Syndrom, X-chromosomales, Typ Hamel
esSíndrome neurodegenerativo ligado al cromosoma X tipo Hamel
itSindrome neurodegenerativa legata all'X tipo Hamel
nlX-gebonden neurodegeneratief syndroom, Hamel-type
ptSíndrome neurodegenerativa ligada ao X, tipo Hamel
plZespół neurozwyrodnieniowy typu Hamela sprzężony z chromosomem X
csX-vázaný neurodegenerativní syndrom, Hamelův typ
ukХ-зчеплений нейродегенеративний синдром, тип Гамеля
zhX连锁神经退行性病变综合征,Hamel型
trX'e bağlı nörodejeneratif sendrom, Hamel tipi

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10G31.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118A2YNTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0019429Evalidated
UMLSC4305135Evalidated

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/families11 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated10051014[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_10051014[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

6 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000618Blindness
HP:0001522Death in infancy
HP:0001263Global developmental delay
HP:0010864Intellectual disability, severe
HP:0001250Seizure
HP:0001257Spasticity

Run the differential on the 6 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 10051014[PMID]

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Sources for this card