Spinocerebellar ataxia type 17

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 17

Definition

A rare subtype of type I autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia (ADCA type I). It is characterized by a variable clinical picture which can include dementia, psychiatric disorders, parkinsonism, dystonia, chorea, spasticity, and epilepsy.

Also known as cerebelloparenchymal disorder II, CPD2, HDL4, Huntington disease-like 4, olivopontocerebellar atrophy 5, olivopontocerebellar atrophy type 5, OPCA V, OPCA with dementia and extrapyramidal signs, SCA 17, SCA17, spinocerebellar ataxia 17, spinocerebellar ataxia type 17 — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Central nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Central nervous system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nervous system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0