225 top medical experts on Familial Dysautonomia across 15 countries and 15 U.S. states, including 88 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.
- Familial Dysautonomia: An autosomal disorder of the peripheral and autonomic nervous systems limited to individuals of Ashkenazic Jewish descent. Clinical manifestations are present at birth and include diminished lacrimation, defective thermoregulation, orthostatic hypotension (hypotension, orthostatic), fixed pupils, excessive sweating, loss of pain and temperature sensation, and absent reflexes. Pathologic features include reduced numbers of small diameter peripheral nerve fibers and autonomic ganglion neurons. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1348; Nat Genet 1993;4(2):160-4)
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- Broader Categories (#Experts): Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathies (1,296), Primary Dysautonomias (1,303).
- Clinical Trials : at least 10 including 7 Completed, 1 Recruiting
- Synonyms: HSAN Type III, Hereditary-Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type III, Type III Hereditary and Autonomic Neuropathy, Riley-Day Syndrome
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