subacute sclerosing panencephalitis

ICD-10: A81.1MeSH: D013344ORPHA: 2806

Overview

rare insidious sequela from measles infection

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Atypical behaviorMental deteriorationMyoclonusDepressionDementiaIrritabilityHallucinationsDelusionSeizureLethargyGait disturbanceDystoniaSleep disturbanceLoss of speechEEG with periodic complexesAbnormal autonomic nervous system physiologyChorioretinitisBrain atrophyAkinetic mutismPeriventricular white matter hyperintensitiesVegetative stateMotor regressionAnti-measles antibody positivityVisual lossRetinal hemorrhagePapilledemaAtaxiaSpasticityAbnormality of extrapyramidal motor functionVentriculomegalyCSF pleocytosisReduced brain N-acetyl aspartate level by MRSAbnormal brain choline/creatine ratio by MRSDyskinesiaCSF oligoclonal immunoglobulin G bands

Classification & Codes

ICD-10 Code

A81.1

MeSH Code

D013344

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:2806
subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
ICD-10A81.1
MeSHD013344
OrphanetORPHA:2806
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record35 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO