Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome

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Disease overview

Rare disease causing encephalopathy

Common symptoms

Leukoencephalopathy and may result in severe intellectual and physical disability. [ ]

When to suspect

  • Recommendation 1

    Based on clinical features in addition to characteristic neuroimaging and laboratory findings.

How to test

  • Recommendation 1

    Based on clinical features in addition to characteristic neuroimaging and laboratory findings.

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Treatment

  • Recommendation 1

    No definitive or curative treatments however, janus kinase inhibitors are useful in suppressing interferon activation.

Primary care

  • Recommendation 1

    No definitive or curative treatments however, janus kinase inhibitors are useful in suppressing interferon activation.

Further support

  • Recommendation 1

    ~ 2 US-based physicians . Referral to Medical Genetics Department, if available. Initial virtual care is also available through organizations like TeleRare Health.

Clinical trials

Clinical Trials

Sources

No data available

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