| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:4249 |
| Name | Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome |
| Definition | A prion disease characterized by adult onset of memory loss, dementia, ataxia, and pathologic deposition of amyloid-like plaques in the brain. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerstmann-Str%C3%A4ussler-Scheinker_syndrome, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerstmann-straussler-scheinker_disease, http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/prions/ |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:67155006 |
| Subsets |
DO_FlyBase_slim DO_infectious_disease_slim DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker disease [EXACT] PRION DEMENTIA [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a prion disease |