Conditions / Genetic

pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 1A

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A pontocerebellar hypoplasia that is characterized by central and peripheral motor dysfunction, hypotonia, spasticity and failure to thrive, has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the VRK1 gene.

Signs and symptoms

  • Sleep disturbance
  • Ataxia
  • Fasciculations
  • Enlarged cisterna magna
  • Brisk reflexes
  • Microcephaly
  • Dysphagia
  • Talipes equinovarus
  • Cerebellar hypoplasia
  • Global developmental delay