raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:276193

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 35

Synonyms: SCA35

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult
Status
active

An autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia type 1 that is characterized by the adult-onset of progressive gait and limb ataxia, dysarthria, ocular dysmetria, intention tremor of hands, hyperreflexia and spasmodic torticollis.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enSpinocerebellar ataxia type 35SCA35
frAtaxie spinocérébelleuse type 35= en
deAtaxie, spinozerebelläre, Typ 35= en
esAtaxia espinocerebelosa tipo 35
itAtassia spinocerebellare tipo 35= en
nlSpinocerebellaire ataxie type 35= en
ptAtaxia espinocerebelosa tipo 35= en
plAtaksja rdzeniowo-móżdżkowa typu 35= en
csSpinocerebelární ataxie, typ 35= en
ukСпіноцеребеллярна атаксія, тип 35= en
zh脊髓小脑性共济失调35型= en
trSpinoserebellar ataksi tip 35= en

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM613908Evalidated
ICD-10G11.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118A03.16NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0013485Evalidated
UMLSC3888031Evalidated

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
TGM6Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:16255ENSG0000016694861390020p13transglutaminase 6
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families28 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated30229425[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_[EXPERT]

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

18 annotations · validated 2018-02-21
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0002073Progressive cerebellar ataxia
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0003487Babinski sign
HP:0001272Cerebellar atrophy
HP:0001260Dysarthria
HP:0001310Dysmetria
HP:0002066Gait ataxia
HP:0001288Gait disturbance
HP:0001347Hyperreflexia
HP:0002080Intention tremor
HP:0002070Limb ataxia
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000641Dysmetric saccades
HP:0002342Intellectual disability, moderate
HP:0000467Neck muscle weakness
HP:0007024Pseudobulbar paralysis
HP:0000473Torticollis
Excluded (0%)
HP:0000639Nystagmus
HP:0000602Ophthalmoplegia
HP:0009830Peripheral neuropathy

Run the differential on the 1 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 21106500[PMiD]_25253745[PMID]_NBK1138[PMID]

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