Neurology · Neurology / Movement disorders; Neurogenetics
Chorea-acanthocytosis
also: Levine–Critchley syndrome (historical); VPS13A disease
Autosomal recessive neurodegeneration with acanthocytes.
- Specialty
- Neurology
- Subspecialty
- Neurology / Movement disorders; Neurogenetics
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected equally; Children: rare, onset 20s–30s
- Gene(s) involved
- VPS13A
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Levine–Critchley syndrome (historical); VPS13A disease
Etiology & mechanism
Loss of chorein (VPS13A).
Gene(s) involved (1)
Symptoms & signs (6)
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3 shared
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seizures
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seizures
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