raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1185

Spinocerebellar ataxia-dysmorphism syndrome

historical

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Infancy
Status
historical

A rare hereditary ataxia characterized by unusual facies (i. e. gross, rough and abundant hair, mild palpebral ptosis, thick lips, and down-curved corners of the mouth), dysarthria, delayed psychomotor development, scoliosis, foot deformities, and ataxia. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1985.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enSpinocerebellar ataxia-dysmorphism syndrome
frSyndrome d'ataxie spinocérébelleuse-dysmorphie
deSpinozerebelläre Ataxie-Dysmorphie-Syndrom
esSíndrome de ataxia espinocerebelosa-dismorfia
itSindrome atassia spinocerebellare-dismorfismi
nlSpinocerebellaire ataxie - dysmorfie-syndroom
ptSíndrome de ataxia espinocerebelosa-dismorfia
plAtaksja rdzeniowo-módżkowa - dysmorfizm
csSyndrom zahrnující spinocerebelární ataxii a dysmorfismus
ukСиндром спіноцеребелярної атаксії-дизморфізму
zh脊髓小脑共济失调-畸形综合征
trSpinoserebellar ataksi-dismorfizm sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM271270Evalidated
ICD-10G11.8NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0010062Evalidated
UMLSC0796166Evalidated
GARD4958Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families3 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated3980016[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_3980016[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

26 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000463Anteverted nares
HP:0007360Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the cerebellum
HP:0000337Broad forehead
HP:0002208Coarse hair
HP:0002967Cubitus valgus
HP:0000268Dolichocephaly
HP:0002714Downturned corners of mouth
HP:0003457EMG abnormality
HP:0000286Epicanthus
HP:0002816Genu recurvatum
HP:0001263Global developmental delay
HP:0000974Hyperextensible skin
HP:0001252Hypotonia
HP:0001382Joint hypermobility
HP:0000639Nystagmus
HP:0000520Proptosis
HP:0000508Ptosis
HP:0004349Reduced bone mineral density
HP:0003196Short nose
HP:0003100Slender long bone
HP:0012471Thick vermilion border
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0000256Macrocephaly
HP:0000648Optic atrophy
HP:0000358Posteriorly rotated ears
HP:0004322Short stature
HP:0003298Spina bifida occulta
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Sources for this card