raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:3175

X-linked spasticity-intellectual disability-epilepsy syndrome

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
X-linked recessive
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

A rare ARX-related epileptic encephalopathy characterized by infantile onset of myoclonic epilepsy with generalized spasticity, severe global developmental delay, and moderate to profound intellectual disability. Obligate female carriers show subtle, generalized hyperreflexia. Late onset progressive spastic ataxia has also been reported.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enX-linked spasticity-intellectual disability-epilepsy syndrome
frSyndrome de spasticité-déficience intellectuelle-épilepsie lié à l'X
deX-chromosomale Spastik-Intelligenzminderung-Epilepsie-Syndrom
esSíndrome de espasticidad-discapacidad intelectual-epilepsia ligado al cromosoma X
itSindrome spasticità-disabilità intellettiva-epilessia legata all'X
nlX-gebonden spasticiteit - intellectuele achterstand - epilepsie-syndroom
ptSíndrome de espasticidade-perturbação do desenvolvimento intelectual-epilepsia ligada ao X
plSpatyczność - niepełnosprawność intelektualna- padaczka sprzężona z chromosomem X
csSyndrom zahrnující spasticitu, mentální retardaci a X-vázanou epilepsii
ukХ-зчеплений синдром спастичності-інтелектуальної недостатності-епілепсії
zhX连锁肌痉挛-智力障碍-癫痫综合征
trX'e bağlı spastisite-zihinsel yetersizlik-epilepsi sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM308350NTBTvalidated
ICD-10G25.3NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0017856Evalidated
UMLSC4510949Evalidated

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
ARXDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:18060ENSG00000004848300382Xp21.3aristaless related homeobox12177367[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families6 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated12177367[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_12177367[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

7 annotations · validated 2017-08-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0002301Hemiplegia
HP:0001276Hypertonia
HP:0001249Intellectual disability
HP:0003552Muscle stiffness
HP:0002063Rigidity
HP:0001257Spasticity
HP:0002133Status epilepticus

Run the differential on the 7 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card