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neurodevelopmental disorder with involuntary movements

info ยท Genetic

A movement disease characterized by delayed psychomotor development and infantile or childhood onset of hyperkinetic involuntary movements, including chorea and athetosis that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation of the GNAO1 gene on chromosome 16q13.

Signs and symptoms

  • Severe intellectual disability
  • Poor head control
  • Focal impaired awareness seizure
  • Cerebral atrophy
  • Absent speech
  • Hyperkinetic movements
  • Dystonia
  • Generalized hypotonia
  • Multifocal epileptiform discharges
  • Ventriculomegaly

Also known as: NEDIM