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Cirrhosis-dystonia-polycythemia-hypermanganesemia syndrome
Disease definition
A rare disorder of manganese transport characterized by childhood onset of extrapyramidal movement disorder (including dystonia, tremor, and bradykinesia), liver cirrhosis, polycythemia, and hypermanganesemia. Cases with spastic paraparesis without extrapyramidal dysfunction have also been reported. Cognitive functions are preserved. Brain imaging findings are consistent with deposition of manganese in the basal ganglia, dentate nucleus, brain stem, and anterior pituitary.
ORPHA:309854
Classification level: DisorderA summary on this disease is available in Español (2020) Français (2020) Nederlands (2020)
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- English (2021) - GeneReviews


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