raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:98811

Paroxysmal exertion-induced dyskinesia

Synonyms: DYT18 · Dystonia 18 · PED

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

Paroxysmal exertion-induced dyskinesia (PED) is a form of paroxysmal dyskinesia, characterized by painless attacks of dystonia of the extremities triggered by prolonged physical activities.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enParoxysmal exertion-induced dyskinesiaDYT18 · Dystonia 18 · PED
frDyskinésie paroxystique induite par l'effortDYT18 · Dystonie 18 · PED
deParoxysmale anstrengungsinduzierte DyskinesieDYT18 · Dystonie 18 · PED
esDiscinesia paroxística inducida por el ejercicioDYT18 · Distonía 18
itDiscinesia parossistica indotta da sforzoDYT18 · Distonia 18 · PED
nlParoxysmale inspanningsgeïnduceerde dyskinesieDYT18 · Dystonie 18 · PED
ptDiscinesia paroxística induzida por esforçoDYT18 · Distonia 18 · PED
plNapadowa dyskineza wywoływana wysiłkiemDystonia 18 · Napadowa dyskineza wywołana wysiłkiem
csParoxyzmální námahová dyskinezeDYT18 · Dystonie 18 · PED
ukПароксизмальна дискінезія, спричинена фізичним навантаженнямДистонія 18 · DYT18 · PED
zh阵发性劳力诱发性运动障碍肌张力障碍18型
trParoksismal efor kaynaklı diskineziPED · DYT18 · Distoni 18

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM612126Evalidated
ICD-10G24.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118A02.2NTBTindexvalidated
MeSHC564288Evalidated
UMLSC1842534Evalidated
GARD10541Evalidated

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

2 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
PRRT2Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:30500ENSG0000016737161438616p11.2proline rich transmembrane protein 222902309[PMID]_22209761[PMID]_23398397[PMID]
SLC2A1Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:11005ENSG000001173941381401p34.2solute carrier family 2 member 1
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families50 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated18577546[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET

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

17 annotations · validated 2017-04-27
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001266Choreoathetosis
HP:0001332Dystonia
HP:0007166Paroxysmal dyskinesia
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0002121Generalized non-motor (absence) seizure
HP:0006801Hyperactive deep tendon reflexes
HP:0001249Intellectual disability
HP:0004305Involuntary movements
HP:0003401Paresthesia
HP:0001250Seizure
HP:0001304Torsion dystonia
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000718Aggressive behavior
HP:0001251Ataxia
HP:0002072Chorea
HP:0000737Irritability
HP:0001328Specific learning disability
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:0001256Intellectual disability, mild
HP:0002061Lower limb spasticity

Run the differential on the 3 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 18577546[PMID]_11076005[PMID]

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Sources for this card