Conditions / Genetic

pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 1B

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A severe pontocerebellar hypoplasia that is characterized by hypotonia, progressive microcephaly and developmental delay, has_material_basis_in autosomal recessive inheritance of mutation in the EXOSC3 gene.

Signs and symptoms

  • Poor head control
  • Strabismus
  • Cerebellar atrophy
  • Flexion contracture
  • Generalized hypotonia
  • Tongue atrophy
  • Nystagmus
  • Oculomotor apraxia
  • Tongue fasciculations
  • Muscle weakness