What is another word for Canavan van Bogaert Bertrand Disease?
Pronunciation: [kˈanɐvˌan vˈan bˈɒɡe͡ət bˈɜːtɹand dɪzˈiːz] (IPA) 
Canavan van Bogaert Bertrand Disease is a rare genetic disorder that affects the nervous system. Also known as Canavan Disease, this condition is characterized by the degeneration of the white matter in the brain. It belongs to a group of diseases called leukodystrophies. While there are no specific synonyms for this disease, it may be referred to simply as Canavan Disease. This disorder primarily affects infants and leads to developmental delays, muscle stiffness, seizures, and impaired motor function. While there is currently no cure for Canavan Disease, treatments focus on managing symptoms and providing supportive care. Genetic counseling is crucial for families affected by this condition.
