| Term Name: | mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 20 |
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| Synonyms: | mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 20 (MNGIE type) |
| Definition: | A mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome characterized by variable neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy including severe gastrointestinal dysmotility, neurogenic bladder, muscle weakness and atrophy, headaches, stroke-like episodes, seizures, pyramidal signs, and learning difficulties or cognitive decline that has_material_basis_in compound heterozygous mutation in the LIG3 gene on chromosome 17q12. |
| Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0070451] ( DOID:0070451 ) |