About Progressive Encephalopathy-Optic Atrophy Syndrome

Peho Syndrome, also known as progressive encephalopathy with edema, hypsarrhythmia, and optic atrophy, is related to 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type iii and pontocerebellar hypoplasia, type 2d, and has symptoms including myoclonus An important gene associated with Peho Syndrome is ZNHIT3 (Zinc Finger HIT-Type Containing 3), and among its related pathways/superpathways is Rett syndrome causing genes. Affiliated tissues include eye, skin and cerebellum, and related phenotypes are hyperreflexia and abnormality of eye movement

Major Symptoms of Progressive Encephalopathy-Optic Atrophy Syndrome

Progressive encephalopathy-optic atrophy syndrome (PEDAS) is a neurodegenerative disease. Its main symptoms include:

1. Personality changes: Patients may experience changes in personality, attitude, interests, etc. , which are different from the situation before the disease.

2. Cognitive impairment: Patients may experience impairments in memory, attention, and thinking abilities, which may severely affect daily life and work.

3. Eye problems: PEDAS patients may experience symptoms such as paralysis of eye muscles, dryness, vision loss, etc. , and may even become blind.

4. Neuropsychiatric symptoms: Patients may experience neuropsychiatric symptoms such as anxiety, depression, and mania, which may have a negative impact on daily life.

5. Motor and sensory impairments: Patients may experience motor and sensory impairments, resulting in limitations in daily life and activities.

6. Sleep disorders: Patients may experience sleep disorders, affecting their physical and mental health.

7. Other symptoms: PEDAS patients may also experience other symptoms, such as difficulty breathing, increased heart rate, etc.

Suitable Lifestyle for People with Progressive Encephalopathy-Optic Atrophy Syndrome

Suitable lifestyle options for people with Progressive encephalopathy-optic atrophy syndrome include:

1. Maintaining good living habits, including adequate sleep, regular diet and appropriate exercise;

2. Avoiding prolonged use of electronic products, such as computers and mobile phones. etc. to reduce irritation to the eyes;

3. Increase outdoor activities, such as walking, jogging, etc. , which are beneficial to eye health;

4. Avoid bad habits such as smoking and drinking, and maintain healthy living habits;

5. If you have symptoms, please Seek medical attention promptly and follow the doctor's recommendations for treatment and care. It should be noted that these recommendations are applicable to general patients, and corresponding living habits should be formulated based on individual circumstances.

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