Hypercoagulability syndrome due to glycosylphosphatidylinositol deficiency
Synonyms: Congenital disorder of glycosylation due to PIGM deficiency | PIGM-CDG
A rare congenital disorder of glycosylation characterized by cerebral and portal vein thrombosis portal hypertension macrocephaly and persistent absence seizures. Additional reported features include mild to moderate global developmental delay and intellectual disability as well as thrombocytopenia. Brain imaging may show variable stages of infarction and cerebral and cerebellar atrophy.
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Advocacy Organizations
CDG Canada
CDG Canada supports patients and families affected by Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation (CDG).
Moonshots for Unicorns
Curing single-gene disorders
CDG CARE
Our mission is to promote greater awareness and understanding of CDG & NGLY1-Deficiency, to provide information and support to families affected by CDG & NGLY1, and to advocate for and fund scientific research to advance the diagnosis and treatment of CDG & NGLY1-Deficiency.
Genetic Epilepsy Team Australia
Collaboration of research and care
Mississippi Metabolics Foundation
Mississippi Metabolics Foundation (MMF) was founded to raise awareness, educate, and provide support to those living or caring for someone with genetic metabolic disorders/inborn errors of metabolism (IEM).
Louisiana Metabolic Disorders Coalition
We support, educate, and advocate for patients & families affected by metabolic disorders.
COMBINEDBrain Inc
COMBINEDBrain is a consortium for outcome measures and biomarkers for neurodevelopmental disorders. We are collaborating to cure rare, non-verbal brain disorders.
Care-for-Rare America Inc
To establish a global alliance in order to identify the genetic causes of rare diseases and develop effective treatments, following a three-stage approach: recognize, understand, cure.
Youth and Women for Opportunities Uganda-YWOU
Youth and Women for Opportunities-YWOU an organization that we represent is patient organization re-presentative, patient and institution and individual capacity builder supporting PLWRD’s to obtain diagnosis, treatment and drugs for those suffering consequences of being undiagnosed or misdiagnosed and lack treatment and those who lack precise diagnosis for rare, orphan and undiagnosed diseases preventing PLWRD’s accessing the most adapted care, treatment or surgery, have delayed access to the most appropriate care, treatment or surgery
Syndromes Without A Name (SWAN) Australia
Provide information, support and advocacy to families caring for a child with an undiagnosed or rare genetic condition.
Clinical Trials
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