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dystonia 22, juvenile-onset

info ยท Genetic

A dystonia characterized by progressive, generalized dystonia associated with cognitive decline and cerebellar atrophy on brain imaging that has_material_basis_in homozygous loss-of-function mutation in the TSPOAP1 gene (610764) on chromosome 17q22.

Signs and symptoms

  • Torticollis
  • Cerebellar atrophy
  • Dysarthria
  • Oromandibular dystonia
  • Laryngeal dystonia
  • Generalized dystonia
  • Mental deterioration
  • Hypometric saccades
  • Slow saccadic eye movements
  • Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure