raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:79135

Episodic ataxia type 3

Synonyms: Episodic ataxia-vertigo-tinnitus-myokymia syndrome

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
All ages
Status
active

A rare form of Hereditary episodic ataxia characterized by vestibular ataxia, vertigo, tinnitus, and interictal myokymia.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enEpisodic ataxia type 3Episodic ataxia-vertigo-tinnitus-myokymia syndrome
frAtaxie épisodique type 3Syndrome d'ataxie épisodique-vertige-acouphène-myokymie
deAtaxie, episodische, Typ 3Ataxie, episodische - Vertigo - Tinnitus - Myokymie
esAtaxia episódica tipo 3Ataxia episódica-vértigo-tinnitus-mioquimia
itAtassia episodica, tipo 3Atassia episodica - vertigini - tinnito - miochimia
nlEpisodische ataxie type 3Episodische ataxie - vertigo - tinnitus - myokymie-syndroom
ptAtaxia episódica tipo 3Síndrome de ataxia episódica-vertigens-tinnitus-mioquimia
plEpizodyczna ataksja typu 3Ataksja epizodyczna - zawroty głowy - szumy uzne - miokimia
csEpizodická ataxie, typ 3Syndrom zahrnující epizodickou ataxii, vertigo, tinnitus a myokymii
ukЕпізодична атаксія, тип 3Синдром епізодичної атаксії-вертиго-шуму у вухах-міокімії
zh发作性共济失调3型发作性共济失调-眩晕-耳鸣-肌纤维颤搐综合征
trEpizodik ataksi tip 3Epizodik ataksi-vertigo-tinnitus-miyokimi sendromu

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM606554Evalidated
ICD-10G11.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118A03.14NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0011682Evalidated
MeSHC564697Evalidated
UMLSC1847839Evalidated

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
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_11673600[PMID]
Cases/families1 familiesWorldwideFamily(ies)Validated11673600[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 2018-12-18
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Obligate (100%)
HP:0002131Episodic ataxia
HP:0002321Vertigo
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0002411Myokymia
HP:0000360Tinnitus
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0002301Hemiplegia
HP:0000639Nystagmus
HP:0001250Seizure

Run the differential on the 2 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 19645908[PMID]_16009908[PMID]_11960817[PMID]_11673600[PMID]_20301317[PMID]

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Sources for this card