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BASAL GANGLIA

BRAIN MINERALIZATION DISORDERS

PLAN (PLA2G6)

DYSTONIA/ PARKINSONISM

ATAXIA/ SPASTICITY

LEVODOPA INDUCED EARLY DYSKINESIA

INVOLVING LOWER FACE

TRUNCAL DYSTONIA

PHENOTYPES:

DYSTONIA PARKINSONISM

SPASTIC PARAPARESIS

CEREBELLAR ATAXIA

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FAHN/ SPG35  

SPASTICITY/ DYSTONIA

OPTIC ATROPHY

COGNITION/ EPILEPSY/ VSGP

MRI: BRAIN STEM ATROPHY

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MPAN  

DYSTONIA/ PARKINSONISM

SPASTICITY

BILATERAL OPTIC ATROPHY

AXONAL NEUROPATHY

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PELIZAEUS MERZBACHER  

ONSET IN CHILDHOOD

SURVIVAL TILL LATE ADULTHOOD

SPASTIC ATAXIA 

SPG2 (PURE SPASTIC PARAPARESIS)​

MULTIFOCAL DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY

COGNITION/ TITUBATION 

DYSTONIA/ CHOREA OF EXTREMITIES

HEAD AND UPPER LIMB TREMOR

MRI: HYPOMYELINATION

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COCKAYNE SYNDROME (ERCC6)

CHILDHOOD LEUKODYSTROPHY

ATAXIA/ SPASTICITY/ TREMOR

CATARACT/ PENDULAR NYSTAGMUS

EXOPHTHALMOS/ RETINAL DYSTROPHY

MRIPUTAMEN/ DENTATE COTICAL CALCIFICATIONS

DYSMYELINAITON

SPINAL CORD/ TRACTS

SPAX (SPASTIC ATAXIA)

SPAX1 (VAMP1)

PTOSIS/ VSGP/ LID RETRACTION

AGE OF ONSET 10-20YRS

SPASTICITY/ PES CAVUS​

SENSORY NEUROPAHTY

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SPAX2 (KIF1C)

SPASTICITY/ FASCICULATIONS

MRI: POSTERIOR LIMB INTERNAL CAPSULE HYPERINTENSITY

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SPAX3 (MARS2)

AGE OF ONSET 2-59YRS

SPASTICITY/ HEARING LOSS

MRI: CEREBELLA ATROPHY

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SPAX4 (MTPAP)

AGE OF ONSET 2-27YRS

OPTIC ATROPHY 

SPASTICITY/ SPASTIC TONGUE

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SPAX5/ SCA28 (AFG3L2),

AGE OF ONSET 3-76YRS

OPHTHALMOPARESIS

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SAX1

VSGP

SPASTICITY

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SPAX8 (NKX6-2) 

CHILDHOOD ONSET

HEARING IMPAIRMENT/ ATAXIA

DYSTONIA

MRI: HYPOMYELINATION

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HEREDITARY SPASTIC PARAPARESIS

SPG7

ATAXIA/ PARKINSONISM

OPHTHALMOPARESIS

AMYOTROPHY

WADDLING GAIT

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CEREBELLUM/ AFFERENTS

SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIA 

SCA2 (ATXN2 CAG)

OPHTHALMOPLEGIA

SLOW SACCADES

SENSORY NEUROPATHY

 

SCA3 (ATXN3 CAG)

OPHTHALMOPLEGIA/ BULGING EYES

PARKINSONISM

SPASTICITY/ AMYOTROPHY

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SCA48/ SCAR16 (STUB1)

ATAXIA/ COGNITION

EXECUTIVE DYSFUNCTION

PSYCHIATRIC SYMPTOMS

HYPOGONADISM

OPHTHALMOPARESIS

DYSTONIA/ SPASTICITY

MRI: DENTATE HYPERINTENSITY (T2)

CRAB SIGN

POSTERIOR VERMIS ATROPHY

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ARSACS (SACS)  

ATAXIA/ SPASTICITY

NEUROPATHY

RETINAL NERVE FIBER AND GANGLION  LAYER THICKENING/ PERIPAPILLARY RETINAL STRIATIONS

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CEREBROTENDINOSIS XANTHOMATOSIS

VARIABLE AGE OF PRESENTATION

COGNITIVE DECLINE

ATAXIA/ DYSTONIA/ PARKINSONSIM

SPASTICITY/ NEUROPATHY/ PES CAVUS

CATARACTDIARRHOEA

MRI: POSTERIOR LIMB INTERNAL CAPSULE

CEREBRAL PEDUNCLES

ANTERIOR PONS HYPERINTENSITY

RX: CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID 250MG TID

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FRIEDREICH'S ATAXIA (FXN) 

ATAXIA/ DYSARTHRIA/  SCOLIOSIS

DIABETES (30%)

HEARING LOSS (20%)

HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY ARRHYTHMIA/ CHF

LATE ONSET FRIEDREICH'S  ATAXIA

(GAA REPEAT X25 GENE)

LOFA 25-40YRS/ VLOFA >40YRS

RETAINED REFLEXES/ SPASTICITY

MRI: CEREBELLAR ATROPHY LATE STAGES

SPINAL CORD ATROPHY

DENTATE IRON ACCUMULATION AND ATROPHY

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AUTOIMMINE 

GAD AB

PHENOTYPE:

ATAXIA/ PARKINSONISM/ PSP

STIFF PERSON SYNDROME

STARTLE MYOCLONUS

OPSOCLONUS-MYOCLONUS

ORTHOSTATIC TREMOR

LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS/ MTLE

ABNORMAL SACCADES

VELOCITY/LATENCY/ACCURACY

SACCADE INITIATION/ EARLY UPGAZE PALSY

NYSTAGMUS

DOWN/ UP  BEAT NYSTAGMUS

PERIODIC ALTERNATING NYSTAGMUS

FLUTTER/OPSOCLONUS/ STIFF EYES

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GLYCINE RECEPTOR AB

HYPEREKPLEXIA/ PERM

VISUAL HALLUCINATIONS

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AMPHIPHYSIN

NEUROPATHY/ ENCEPHALOPATHY

MYELOPATHY/STIFF PERSON SYNDROME

CEREBELLAR ATAXIA

NEOPLASIA: SMALL CELL LUNG CARCINOMA

 

DPPX6 AB

THORACIC STIFFNESS

BRAIN STEM INVOLVEMENT

GI DYSAUTONOMIA

DIARRHOEA/CONSTIPATION

WEIGHT LOSS

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RI AB

AGE OF ONSET >40YRS

SUBACUTE ONSET PARKINSONISM

PSP PHENOTYPE

OCULOPALATAL-MYOCLONUS

NEOPLASIA: BREAST/ OVARY

CORTICAL/ SUBCORTICAL

CSF1R (HDLS)  

HEREDITARY DIFFUSE  LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY WITH SPHEROIDS

JUVENILE-ADULT

PARKINSONISM/ ATAXIA/SEIZURES

10% ADULT ONSET LEUKODYSTROPHY

MRI: BRAIN MICRO CALCIFICATIONS 

CONFLUENT WMH

PERIVENTRICULAR PUNCTATE DWI RESTRICTION

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DARS1

AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE/ CHILDHOOD ONSET

LEUKODYSTROPHY

HYPOMYELINATION WITH BRAIN STEM AND SPINAL CORD INVOLVEMENT

COGNITIVE DECLINE​

MICROCEPHALY

ATAXIA/ SPASTICITY

MRI HYPERINTENSITY IN CEREBRUM

CEREBELLUM/ BRAIN STEM. SPINAL CORD

AARS2 

PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE

CLINICAL & IMAGING SIMILAR TO CSF1R

VWMD (EIF2B)

ATAXIA/ SPASTICITY

MRI: CYSTIC CHANGES

ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY 

AGE OF ONSET < 30 YRS

SPASTICITY/ COGNITION

ADRENAL INSUFFUCUENCY

PHENOTYPES:

CEREBRAL PALSY

ADRENOMYELONEUROPATHY

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY​

MRI: PARIETO-OCCIPITAL WMH

SPLENIUM HYPERINTENSITIES

LAB: INCREASED VLCFA

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ADRENOMYELONEUROPATHY

MOST COMMON PHENOTYPE OF ALD

SPASTICITY/ VIBRATION LOSS 

PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

PREDOMINANTLY AXONAL

CAN BE DEMYELINATING

HYPOMYELINATION DISORDERS

PELIZAEUS MERZBACHER DISEASE (PLP1)

ONSET IN CHILDHOOD

SURVIVAL TILL LATE ADULTHOOD

SPASTIC ATAXIA 

SPG2 (PURE SPASTIC PARAPARESIS)​

MULTIFOCAL DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY

COGNITION/ TITUBATION 

DYSTONIA/ CHOREA OF EXTREMITIES

HEAD AND UPPER LIMB TREMOR

MRI: HYPOMYELINATION

INTERNAL CAPSULE/ OPTIC RADIATION

PROXIMAL CORONAL RADIATA

CEREBELLAR ATROPHY

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GJC2 MUTATIONS

PELIZAEUS MERZBACHER LIKE DISORDERS

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CLCN2 MUTATIONS

EPISODIC ATAXIA

MRI: POST LIMB INTERNAL CAPSULE/ DENTATE/ MCP/ CEREBELLAR/ CEREBRAL HYPERINTENSITY (T2)

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POLR3B MUTATIONS

TREMOR ATAXIA SYNDROME

HYPOMYELINATION/ HYPODENTITION 

HYPOGONADISM

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H-ABC/ DYT4 (TUBB4)

HYPOMYELINATION WITH ATROPHY OF BASAL GANGLIA NAD CEREBELLUM

DYSTONIA/ ATAXIA/ COGNITION

WHISPERING DYSPHONIA

MICROCEPHALY/ SPASTICITY

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SPAX8 (NKX6-2) 

CHILDHOOD ONSET

HEARING IMPAIRMENT/ ATAXIA

DYSTONIA/ SPASTICITY

MRI: HYPOMYELINATION

METACHROMATIC LEUKODYSTROPHY (ARSA/ PSAP)

ATAXIA/ SPASTICITY/ COGNITION

DEMYELINATING PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY 

HYPER-REFLEXIA

MRI: PERIVENTRICULAR WMH/ TIGROID PATTERN

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KRABBE (GALC)

ATAXIA/ SPASTICITY/ COGNITION

DEMYELINATING PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY 

MRI: CST/ MCP HYPERINTENSITIES

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