Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 4

Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 4

Definition

Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy, type 4 (HSAN4) is an inherited disorder characterized by anhidrosis, insensitivity to pain, self-mutilating behavior and episodes of fever.

Also known as congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis, hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy caused by mutation in NTRK1, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type IV, HSAN4, insensitivity to pain, congenital, with anhidrosis, NTRK1 hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Peripheral nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0