raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:227510

Multiple system atrophy, cerebellar type

Synonyms: Sporadic OPCA type 1 · Sporadic olivopontocerebellar atrophy type 1 · MSA, cerebellar type · MSA-c

Type
Clinical subtype
Group
Subtype of disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Adult
Status
active

Multiple system atrophy, cerebellar type (MSA-c) is a form of multiple system atrophy (MSA) with predominant cerebellar features (gait and limb ataxia, oculomotor dysfunction, and dysarthria).

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enMultiple system atrophy, cerebellar typeSporadic OPCA type 1 · Sporadic olivopontocerebellar atrophy type 1 · MSA, cerebellar type · MSA-c
frAtrophie multisystématisée type cérébelleuxAMS type cérébelleux · AMS-c · AOPC sporadique type 1 · Atrophie multisystémique type cérébelleux · Atrophie olivopontocérébelleuse sporadique type 1
deMultisystematrophie, zerebellärer TypMSA, zerebelläre · MSA-C · OPCA · Olivopontozerebelläre Atrophie
esAtrofia multisistémica tipo cerebelosoAMS tipo cerebeloso · AMS-c · AOPC · Atrofia olivopontocerebelosa
itAtrofia multisistemica, tipo cerebellareAtrofia olivo-ponto-cerebellare · MSA, tipo cerebellare · MSA-c · OPCA
nlMeervoudige systeematrofie, cerebellair typeMSA, cerebellair type · MSA-c · Sporadische OPCA type 1 · Sporadische olivopontocerebellaire atrofie type 1
ptAtrofia multissistémica, tipo cerebelosaAtrofia olivo-ponto-cerebelosa tipo 1 · MSA, tipo cerebelosa · MSA-c · OPCA esporádica tipo 1
plZanik wieloukładowy, typ móżdżkowyMSA, typ móżdżkowy · MSA-c · Sporadyczny OPCA typu 1 · Sporadyczny zanik oliwkowo-mostowo-móżdżkowy typu 1
csMnohočetná systémová atrofie, mozečkový typMSA, cerebelární typ · MSA-c · Sporadická OPCA, typ 1 · Sporadická olivopontocerebelární atrofie, typ 1
ukРозсіяна системна атрофія, мозочковий типMSA, мозочковий тип · MSA-c · Спорадична олівопонтоцеребеллярна атрофія типу 1 · Спорадичний тип OPCA 1
zh多系统萎缩,小脑型散发性橄榄-桥脑-小脑萎缩1型
trÇoklu sistem atrofisi, serebellar tipMSA-c · MSA, serebellar tip · Sporadik OPCA tip 1 · Sporadik olivopontoserebellar atrofi tip 1

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10G23.3Especificvalidated
ICD-118D87.00Especificvalidated
MONDO0016418Evalidated
UMLSC5554234Evalidated

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 (2):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
COQ2Major susceptibility factor inAssessedHGNC:25223ENSG000001730856098254q21.23coenzyme Q2, polyprenyltransferase23758206[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalence1-9 / 100 000—EuropeClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

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

35 annotations · validated 2018-03-12
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0012332Abnormal autonomic nervous system physiology
HP:0012658Abnormal brain FDG positron emission tomography
HP:0007256Abnormal pyramidal signDiagnostic criterion
HP:0002494Abnormal rapid eye movement sleep
HP:0000739Anxiety
HP:0005341Autonomic bladder dysfunctionDiagnostic criterion
HP:0008652Autonomic erectile dysfunction
HP:0002530Axial dystonia
HP:0002136Broad-based gait
HP:0010536Central sleep apnea
HP:0002019Constipation
HP:0000716Depression
HP:0010545Downbeat nystagmus
HP:0001260Dysarthria
HP:0001618Dysphonia
HP:0030015Female anorgasmia
HP:0002359Frequent falls
HP:0002066Gait ataxia
HP:0000640Gaze-evoked nystagmus
HP:0002070Limb ataxia
HP:0002068Neuromuscular dysphagia
HP:0002310Orofacial dyskinesia
HP:0004926Orthostatic hypotension due to autonomic dysfunctionDiagnostic criterion
HP:0012670Orthostatic syncope
HP:0002172Postural instability
HP:0002174Postural tremor
HP:0002073Progressive cerebellar ataxiaDiagnostic criterion
HP:0030880Raynaud phenomenon
HP:0010307StridorDiagnostic criterion
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000741Apathy
HP:0002067Bradykinesia
HP:0100595Camptocormia
HP:0001300ParkinsonismDiagnostic criterion
HP:0002322Resting tremor
HP:0002063Rigidity

Annotation source: 18725592[PMID]_14747001[PMID]_23758206[PMID]_14219099[PMID]_14446364[PMID]

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