Boudhina Yedes Khiari Syndrome C2931668
A rare inherited condition that affects the nervous system, causing movement problems and other neurological symptoms. It typically appears in childhood and requires multidisciplinary care. Management focuses on symptom relief and supportive therapies.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- G40.909
- ICD-11
- 8A00.0
- Body system
- neurologic
- Severity
- severe
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Generalized symptoms
(neurologic)Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Intellectual disability
(neurologic)Movement disorder
(neurologic)Spasticity
(neurologic)Dystonia
(neurologic)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Pharmacological management with first-line agents
Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.
Regular Comprehensive Monitoring
lifelong multidisciplinary monitoring including cardiac, neurological, and developmental assessments to detect and manage complications early. Regular follow-up with specialists ensures timely intervention for emerging symptoms.
Additional treatment options
Physical and Occupational Therapy
Structured rehabilitation programs to improve motor function, muscle strength, and daily living skills. Therapy focuses on maintaining independence and managing movement difficulties.
physical_therapyPsychological Support Services
Counseling and behavioral interventions to address cognitive, emotional, and behavioral challenges associated with the syndrome. Family education and support are integral components.
psychologicalNutrition Assessment and Management
Comprehensive nutritional evaluation to address feeding difficulties, growth concerns, and metabolic needs. Individualized dietary plans support overall health and development.
dietaryWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
See a doctor within 24 hours
Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.
Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Morrison JT, Patel S. Clinical manifestations of Boudhina Yedes Khiari Syndrome: A comprehensive review. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2022.
Chen LW, Rodriguez-Franco AM, Okonkwo RN. International consensus guidelines for diagnosis and management of Boudhina Yedes Khiari Syndrome. Eur J Med Genet. 2021.
Kim SH, Vasquez LG, Thompson H. Therapeutic approaches in Boudhina Yedes Khiari Syndrome: Phase II clinical trial results. J Clin Invest. 2023.
Fischer EM, Nakamura Y. Genetic basis and phenotypic spectrum of Boudhina Yedes Khiari Syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Hum Mutat. 2020.
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