Search
Descriptor English: Insomnia, Fatal Familial
Descriptor Spanish: Insomnio Familiar Fatal
Descriptor insomnio familiar mortal
Entry term(s) insomnio mortal familiar
Scope note: Trastorno autosómico dominante caracterizado por degeneración del TÁLAMO e insomnio progresivo. Está causado por una mutación en la proteína priónica (PRIONES).
Descriptor Portuguese: Insônia Familiar Fatal
Descriptor French: Insomnie familiale fatale
Entry term(s): Familial Fatal Insomnia
Familial Fatal Insomnias
Familial Fatal, Insomnia
Familial Fatals, Insomnia
Fatal Familial Insomnia
Fatal Familial Insomnias
Fatal Insomnia, Familial
Fatal Insomnias, Familial
Fatal, Insomnia Familial
Fatals, Insomnia Familial
Insomnia Familial Fatal
Insomnia Familial Fatals
Insomnia, Familial Fatal
Insomnias, Familial Fatal
Insomnias, Fatal Familial
Tree number(s): C01.207.800.392
C10.228.228.800.392
C10.574.843.512
C10.886.425.800.800.400
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D034062
Scope note: An autosomal dominant disorder characterized by degeneration of the THALAMUS and progressive insomnia. It is caused by a mutation in the prion protein (PRIONS).
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Prion Diseases (1992-2002)
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders (1986-1992)
Public MeSH Note: 2003; see PRION DISEASES 1993-2002
History Note: 2003; use PRION DISEASES 1993-2002
DeCS ID: 37279
Unique ID: D034062
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2015/06/22
Insomnia, Fatal Familial - Preferred
Concept UI M0025976
Scope note An autosomal dominant disorder characterized by degeneration of the THALAMUS and progressive insomnia. It is caused by a mutation in the prion protein (PRIONS).
Preferred term Insomnia, Fatal Familial
Entry term(s) Familial Fatal Insomnia
Familial Fatal Insomnias
Familial Fatal, Insomnia
Familial Fatals, Insomnia
Fatal Familial Insomnia
Fatal Familial Insomnias
Fatal Insomnia, Familial
Fatal Insomnias, Familial
Fatal, Insomnia Familial
Fatals, Insomnia Familial
Insomnia Familial Fatal
Insomnia Familial Fatals
Insomnia, Familial Fatal
Insomnias, Familial Fatal
Insomnias, Fatal Familial



We want your feedback on the new DeCS / MeSH website

We invite you to complete a survey that will take no more than 3 minutes.


Go to survey