Lesch-Nyhan syndrome

rare genetic syndrome
MedicalCondition rare_disease Q727436
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Lesch-Nyhan syndrome

Summary

Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is a rare disease[1]. It draws 408 Wikipedia views per month (rare_disease category, ranking #90 of 627).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's image is recorded as Dermatophagia.jpg[3].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's instance of is recorded as rare disease[4].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's instance of is recorded as class of disease[5].
  • Michael Lesch is named after Lesch-Nyhan syndrome[6].
  • William Nyhan is named after Lesch-Nyhan syndrome[7].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's subclass of is recorded as inborn errors of purine–pyrimidine metabolism[8].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's subclass of is recorded as X-linked recessive disease[9].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's subclass of is recorded as hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase deficiency[10].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's subclass of is recorded as disease[11].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00576013[12].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D007926[13].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's OMIM ID is recorded as 300322[14].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's ICD-9 ID is recorded as 277.2[15].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's DiseasesDB is recorded as 7415[16].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's MedlinePlus ID is recorded as 001655[17].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/047c68[18].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's KEGG ID is recorded as H00194[19].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's GeneReviews ID is recorded as NBK1149[20].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's MeSH tree code is recorded as C10.228.140.163.100.425[21].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's MeSH tree code is recorded as C10.597.606.360.455.625[22].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's MeSH tree code is recorded as C16.320.322.500.625[23].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's MeSH tree code is recorded as C16.320.400.525.625[24].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's MeSH tree code is recorded as C16.320.565.189.425[25].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's MeSH tree code is recorded as C16.320.565.798.594[26].
  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome's MeSH tree code is recorded as C18.452.132.100.425[27].

Why It Matters

Lesch-Nyhan syndrome draws 408 Wikipedia views per month (rare_disease category, ranking #90 of 627).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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  6. [8] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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