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Parkinson's disease 7

info ยท Genetic

An early-onset Parkinson's disease that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the DJ1 gene on chromosome 1p36.

Signs and symptoms

  • Bradykinesia
  • Rigidity
  • Anxiety
  • Parkinsonism with favorable response to dopaminergic medication
  • Postural tremor
  • Brisk reflexes
  • Leg dystonia
  • Dyskinesia
  • Resting tremor
  • Psychotic episodes

Also known as: autosomal recessive early-onset Parkinson disease 7; autosomal recessive early-onset Parkinson's disease 7