Madras motor neuron disease

ORPHA: 137867

Overview

Madras motor neuron disease (MMND) is characterized by weakness and atrophy of limbs, multiple lower cranial nerve palsies and sensorineural hearing loss

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with Madras motor neuron disease, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Sensorineural hearing impairmentBulbar palsyWeak voiceDistal muscle weaknessBabinski signDistal amyotrophyHyperactive deep tendon reflexesLimb fasciculationsTinnitusVisual impairmentOptic atrophyReduced tendon reflexesAbnormal cerebellum morphologyDysphagiaSchizophreniaReduced visual acuityFacial palsy

Classification & Codes

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:137867
Madras motor neuron disease
OrphanetORPHA:137867
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record17 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO
Madras motor neuron disease | OrphanDrug