Conditions / Genetic

pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 16

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A pontocerebellar hypoplasia characterized by hypotonia and severe global developmental delay apparent from early infancy that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the MINPP1 gene on chromosome 10q23.2.

Signs and symptoms

  • Delayed fine motor development
  • Nystagmus
  • Ventriculomegaly
  • Axial hypotonia
  • Spastic tetraplegia
  • Dysphagia
  • Absent speech
  • Cerebellar hypoplasia
  • Delayed gross motor development
  • Limb hypertonia

Also known as: PCH16