Juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis
Juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis
Definition
A genetically heterogeneous group of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLs) typically characterized by onset at early school age with vision loss due to retinopathy, seizures and the decline of mental and motor capacities.
Also known as batten disease, JNCL, juvenile NCL, juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis, Spielmeyer-Vogt disease — per MONDO