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Hypomyelination of early myelinating structures (disorder)
Hypomyelination of early myelinating structures
HEMS - hypomyelination of early myelinating structures
A rare genetic neurological disorder with characteristics of hypomyelination of early myelinating structures such as the brainstem, cerebellar white matter, optic radiation, and periventricular white matter, while structures acquiring myelin later are better myelinated. Patients present in infancy with nystagmus, developmental delay, and progressive ataxic-spastic or ataxic syndrome. Cognitive functions are normal or only mildly impaired.
Id1300130001
StatusPrimitive
SNOMED CT to ICD-10 extended map
TargetG37.8
RuleTRUE
AdviceALWAYS G37.8 | POSSIBLE REQUIREMENT FOR ADDITIONAL CODE TO FULLY DESCRIBE DISEASE OR CONDITION
CorrelationSNOMED CT source code to target map code correlation not specified