raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:306741

Hemidystonia-hemiatrophy syndrome

Synonyms: HD-HA syndrome

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

Hemidystonia-hemiatrophy (HD-HA) is a rare dystonia, usually caused by a static cerebral injury occurring at birth or during infancy, that is characterized by a combination of hemidystonia (HD), involving one half of the body, and hemiatrophy (HA) on the same side as the HD.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enHemidystonia-hemiatrophy syndromeHD-HA syndrome
frSyndrome d'hémidystonie-hémiatrophieSyndrome HD-HA
deHemidystonie-Hemiatrophie-SyndromHD-HA-Syndrom
esSíndrome hemidistonía-hemiatrofiaSíndrome HD-HA
itSindrome emidistonia-emiatrofiaSindrome HD-HA
nlHemidystonie-hemiatrofie-syndroomHD-HA-syndroom
ptSíndrome de hemidistonia-hemiatrofia
plZespół hemidystonia-hemiatrofiaZespół HD-HA
csSyndrom zahrnující hemidystonii a hemiatrofiiHD-HA syndrom
ukСиндром гемодистонії-геміатрофіїСиндром HD-HA
zh偏身性肌张力障碍-半侧颜面萎缩综合征偏身性肌张力障碍-半侧颜面萎缩综合征
trHemidistoni-hemiatrofi sendromuHD-HA sendromu

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10G24.8NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0017649Evalidated
UMLSC4510649Evalidated

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/families100 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated[EXPERT]_ORPHANET
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidated[EXPERT]_ORPHANET

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

15 annotations · validated 2018-05-14
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0012751Abnormal basal ganglia MRI signal intensity
HP:0002518Abnormal periventricular white matter morphology
HP:0001332Dystonia
HP:0001269Hemiparesis
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0001787Abnormal delivery
HP:0100556Hemiatrophy
HP:0002451Limb dystonia
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0007256Abnormal pyramidal sign
HP:0000245Abnormality of the paranasal sinuses
HP:0010540Advanced pneumatization of cranial sinuses
HP:0003487Babinski sign
HP:0000250Dense calvaria
HP:0001250Seizure
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:0001270Motor delay
HP:0012106Rhizomelic leg shortening

Run the differential on the 4 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 19097182[PMID]_20482602[PMID]_22030388[PMID]

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Sources for this card