Conditions / Genetic
pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration
info · Genetic · ICD-10: G23.0
A neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation that has_material_basis_in autosomal recessive inheritance of mutation in the PANK2 gene on chromosome 20p13.
Signs and symptoms
- Elevated circulating creatine kinase activity
- Seizure
- Elevated circulating alkaline phosphatase concentration
- Incoordination
- Chorea
- Cerebral cortical atrophy
- Eye of the tiger anomaly of globus pallidus
- Gait disturbance
- Dystonia
- Dysarthria
Also known as: Hallervorden-Spatz disease; Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome; NBIA1; Pigmentary pallidal degeneration; brain Iron Accumulation type I syndrome