Perry syndrome

info · Syndrome

A syndrome characterized by parkinsonism, hypoventilation, depression, and weight loss and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the DCTN1 gene on chromosome 2p13.

Signs and symptoms

Rigidity
Primitive reflex
Parkinsonism
Akinesia
Apathy
Hypoventilation
Bradykinesia
Frontotemporal dementia
Sleep disturbance
Inappropriate behavior

Also known as: parkinsonism with alveolar hypoventilation and mental depression