Catalog
Infantile bilateral striatal necrosis
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Link to WHO Definition
Infantile bilateral striatal necrosis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1947032348
Infantile bilateral striatal necrosis (IBSN) comprises several syndromes of bilateral symmetric spongy degeneration of the caudate nucleus, putamen and globus pallidus characterised by developmental regression, choreoathetosis and dystonia progressing to spastic quadriparesis. IBSN can be familial or sporadic.