Spinocerebellar ataxia type 5

Definition

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 5 (SCA5) is a rare subtype of autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia type III (ADCA type III) characterized by the early-onset of cerebellar signs with eye movement abnormalities and a very slow disease progression.

Also known as SCA5, spinocerebellar ataxia type 5 — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 0050882 per MONDO
• OMIM 600224 per MONDO
• Orphanet 98766 per MONDO
• SCTID 719302009 per MONDO
• UMLS C0752123 per MONDO