Familial Danish dementia
| Familial Danish dementia | |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | FDD |
| Pronounce | N/A |
| Specialty | Neurology |
| Symptoms | Dementia, cataracts, hearing loss, ataxia |
| Complications | N/A |
| Onset | Typically in adulthood |
| Duration | Progressive |
| Types | N/A |
| Causes | Genetic mutation in the Bri2 gene |
| Risks | Family history |
| Diagnosis | Genetic testing, clinical evaluation |
| Differential diagnosis | N/A |
| Prevention | N/A |
| Treatment | Supportive care, symptomatic treatment |
| Medication | N/A |
| Prognosis | Poor, progressive decline |
| Frequency | Very rare |
| Deaths | N/A |
Familial Danish Dementia also known as Heredopathia ophthalmootoencephalica is a rare neurodegenerative disease that is most hereditary. It has been reported in 9 cases. The median age of death is 58.
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