Alpers' disease
cerebral degeneration that results in progressive degeneration of grey matter in the cerebrum and has symptom convulsions
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Alpers' disease
Summary
Alpers' disease is a rare disease[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Alpers' disease's instance of is recorded as rare disease[3].
- Alpers' disease's instance of is recorded as class of disease[4].
- Alpers' disease is a type of cerebral degeneration[5].
- Alpers' disease is a type of mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome[6].
- Alpers' disease is a type of autosomal recessive disease[7].
- Alpers' disease is a type of disease[8].
- Alpers' disease's mode of inheritance is recorded as autosomal recessive[9].
- Alpers' disease's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C35257[10].
- Alpers' disease's health specialty is recorded as neurology[11].
- Alpers' disease's genetic association is recorded as POLG[12].
- Alpers' disease's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0080122[13].
- Alpers' disease's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:0080122[14].
- Alpers' disease's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[15].
Why It Matters
Alpers' disease has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]