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Parkinson's disease 23

info · Genetic · ICD-10: G20

An early-onset Parkinson disease that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the VPS13C gene on chromosome 15q22.

Signs and symptoms

  • Resting tremor
  • Rigidity
  • Neurofibrillary tangles
  • Slurred speech
  • Mental deterioration
  • Lewy bodies
  • Dementia
  • Neuronal loss in central nervous system
  • Parkinsonism with favorable response to dopaminergic medication
  • Loss of ambulation

Also known as: autosomal recessive early-onset Parkinson disease 23; autosomal recessive early-onset Parkinson's disease 23