raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:163727

Rolandic epilepsy-paroxysmal exercise-induced dystonia-writer's cramp syndrome

Synonyms: Rolandic epilepsy exercise-induced dystonia

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

A rare genetic epilepsy syndrome characterized by infantile or childhood onset of focal motor seizures remitting with age, as well as childhood onset of exercise-induced dystonia which often persists into adulthood. Additional reported features include nystagmus and postural tremor of the hands.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enRolandic epilepsy-paroxysmal exercise-induced dystonia-writer's cramp syndromeRolandic epilepsy exercise-induced dystonia
frSyndrome d'épilepsie rolandique-dystonie paroxystique induite par l'effort-crampe de l'écrivain
deRolando-Epilepsie-paroxysmale anstrengungsinduzierte Dyskinesie-Schreibkrampf-Syndrom
esSíndrome de epilepsia rolándica-distonía paroxística inducida por ejercicio-calambre del escritor
itSindrome epilessia rolandica-distonia parossistica indotta dall'esercizio-crampo dello scrittore
nlRolandische epilepsie - paroxysmale inspanningsgeïnduceerde dystonie - schrijfkramp-syndroom
ptSíndrome de epilepsia rolândica-distonia induzida por exercício paroxismal-cãibra do escritor
plPadaczka rolandyczna - napadowa dystonia wywołana wysiłkiem - kurcz pisarski= en
csSyndrom zahrnující rolandickou epilepsii, paroxysmální dystonii vyvolanou cvičením a písařskou křeč= en
ukСиндром роландичної епілепсії-пароксизмальної дистонії, спричиненої фізичними навантаженнями-судом писаряДистонія, спричинена фізичними навантаженнями при роландовій епілепсії
zhRolandic 癫痫-运动诱发肌张力障碍-书写痉挛综合征Rolandic癫痫 运动诱发性肌张力障碍
trRolandik epilepsi-paroksismal egzersize bağlı distoni-yazar kramp sendromuRolandik epilepsi egzersize bağlı distoni

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM608105Evalidated
ICD-10G40.4NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118A61.2YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0011970Evalidated
MeSHC535499Evalidated
UMLSC1842531Evalidated

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

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
TBC1D24Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:29203ENSG0000016206561357716p13.3TBC1 domain family member 2431257402[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families1 familiesWorldwideFamily(ies)Validated10072049[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_10072049[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

8 annotations · validated 2018-03-26
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0012012EEG with parietal focal spike waves
HP:0011295EEG with parietal sharp waves
HP:0007332Focal hemifacial clonic seizure
HP:0000666Horizontal nystagmus
HP:0002268Paroxysmal dystonia
HP:0007104Prolonged somatosensory evoked potentials
HP:0002356Writer's cramp
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0001250Seizure

Annotation source: 10072049[PMID]

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