null syndrome

ORPHA: 280234

Overview

The null syndrome is part of the Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD; see this term) spectrum and is characterized by mild PMD features associated with demyelinating peripheral neuropathy

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

Clinical trials or compassionate use may be available — consult a specialist.

Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with null syndrome, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Abnormality of peripheral nerve conductionCNS hypomyelinationDemyelinating peripheral neuropathyPeripheral demyelinationDecreased nerve conduction velocityAtaxiaGait disturbanceProgressive spastic paraplegiaOptic atrophyAbnormal cerebellum morphologyModerate intellectual disabilityProgressive spastic quadriplegiaInability to walkNeurodevelopmental delay

Classification & Codes

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:280234
null syndrome
OrphanetORPHA:280234
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record14 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO