Conditions / Genetic
X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism
info · Genetic · ICD-10: G24.1
A focal dystonia that is characterized by parkinsonism that is frequently accompanied by focal dystonia and progresses to generalized dystonia that has_material_basis_in X-linked recessive inheritance of SVA retrotransposon insertion in the intron of the TATA-
A focal dystonia that is characterized by parkinsonism that is frequently accompanied by focal dystonia and progresses to generalized dystonia that has_material_basis_in X-linked recessive inheritance of SVA retrotransposon insertion in the intron of the TATA-box binding protein associated factor 1 gene (TAF1) on chromosome Xq13.1.
Signs and symptoms
- Chorea
- Parkinsonism with favorable response to dopaminergic medication
- Torsion dystonia
- Tremor
- Myoclonus