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Hallervorden–Spatz syndrome

also: Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration

Brain iron accumulation disorder with dystonia.

Specialty
Neurology
Subspecialty
Neurology / Neurodegenerative syndromes
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: yes
Gene(s) involved
PANK2
Alternative names & eponyms
Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration

Etiology & mechanism

PANK2 loss causing CoA deficiency.

Gene(s) involved (1)

Symptoms & signs (5)

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