Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man

Last uploaded: August 28, 2024
Preferred Name

LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY WITH VANISHING WHITE MATTER 5
Synonyms

CREE LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY

VWM5

CLE

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/620315

altLabel

CREE LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY

VWM5

CLE

cui

C5779973

Gene Locus

3q27

Gene Symbol

CACH

EIF2B5

CLE

VWM5

Has manifestation

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077617

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU000300

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077653

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077658

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077657

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU050419

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU001239

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077660

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU002153

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077632

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU000283

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077626

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU001673

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077631

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077659

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077623

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU036348

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077655

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU002540

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077644

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077654

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077656

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU036349

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077634

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU001203

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU000242

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/MTHU077615

MIMTYPEMEANING

Phenotype description, molecular basis known.

notation

620315

OMIM Entry Type

3

OMIM MimType Value

pound

prefLabel

LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY WITH VANISHING WHITE MATTER 5

Scope Statement

In mutational analysis of EIF2B genes in 68 families [MISCELLANEOUS]

62% had mutations in EIF2B5 [MISCELLANEOUS]

Onset variable from infancy (early-onset) to adulthood (late-onset) [MISCELLANEOUS]

Chronic, progressive disease with episodes of rapid deterioration with loss of motor functioning and possible coma [MISCELLANEOUS]

Subset of patients with ovarian failure and later onset of neurologic dysfunction [MISCELLANEOUS]

Caused by mutation in the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2B, subunit 5 gene (EIF2B5, 603945.0001) [MOLECULAR BASIS]

Cree leukoencephalopathy is a rapidly fatal infantile variant (onset 3-9 months) in the Canadian Cree and Chippewayan indigenous population [MISCELLANEOUS]

Episodic deterioration provoked following fever, head trauma, or fright [MISCELLANEOUS]

tui

T047

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