SCA37 gene related symptoms and diseases

All the information presented here about the SCA37 gene and its related diseases, symptoms, and test panels has been aggregated from the following public sources: ORPHANET,NCBIGENE,HGNC, Mendelian Rare Disease Search Engine.

Top 5 symptoms and clinical features associated to SCA37 gene

Symptoms // Phenotype % Cases
Ataxia Very Common - Between 80% and 100% cases
Falls Very Common - Between 80% and 100% cases
Limb dysmetria Very Common - Between 80% and 100% cases
Diffuse cerebellar atrophy Very Common - Between 80% and 100% cases
Scanning speech Very Common - Between 80% and 100% cases

Other less frequent symptoms and clinical features

Patients with SCA37 gene alterations may also develop some of the following symptoms and phenotypes:
  • Commonly - More than 50% cases

  • Cogwheel rigidity
  • Cerebellar vermis atrophy
  • Dysdiadochokinesis
  • Horizontal nystagmus
  • Truncal ataxia
  • Frequent falls
  • Clumsiness
  • Sensory impairment

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Rare diseases associated to SCA37 gene

Here you will find a list of rare diseases related to the SCA37. You can also use our tool to get a more accurate diagnosis based on your current symptoms.


SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIA TYPE 37

Alternate names

SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIA TYPE 37 Is also known as sca37, spinocerebellar ataxia with altered vertical eye movements

Description

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 37 (SCA37) is a subtype of autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia type 1 (ADCA type 1; see this term), characterized by a cerebellar syndrome along with altered vertical eye movements.

Most common symptoms of SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIA TYPE 37

  • Ataxia
  • Nystagmus
  • Sensorineural hearing impairment
  • Cognitive impairment
  • Dysarthria


More info about SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIA TYPE 37

SOURCES: ORPHANET OMIM



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