Niemann-Pick disease
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Christeen Henen, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: NPD
Type A Niemann-Pick disease: classical Niemann-Pick disease; Niemann-Pick disease, acute neuronopathic form; sphingomyelin lipidosis; sphingomyelinase deficiency
Type B Niemann-Pick disease:
Type C Niemann-Pick disease:
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Niemann-Pick disease from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Future or Investigational Therapies