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Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy
Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy: Introduction
A rare neurodegenerative disease. Adult patients suffer symptoms such as ataxia, choreoathetosis myoclonus, epilepsy and dementia and children suffer ataxia, myoclonus, epilepsy and mental retardation. The condition is also known as Haw River syndrome or Natito-Oyanagi disease.
Symptoms of Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy
- Progressive myoclonic epilepsy
- Poor head control
- Choreoathetosis
- Hyperkinetic movements
- Involuntary movements
- more symptoms...»
See full list of 13 symptoms of Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy
Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy: Complications
Read more about complications of Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy.
Medical Textbooks Online about Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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Book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Causes of Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy
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Definitions of Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy:
Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy, or a subtype of Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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- Glossary for Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy
- Chorea (In a Page: Signs and Symptoms)
- Seizures/Convulsions (In a Page: Signs and Symptoms)
- Chorea (In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms)
- Seizures – Childhood (In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms)
- Seizures – Neonatal (In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms)
- CHOREA (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- FASCICULATIONS (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- MYOCLONUS (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- Fasciculations (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Myoclonus (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Seizures, absence (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Seizures, complex partial (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Seizures, generalized tonic-clonic (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Seizures, simple partial (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Seizures (A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis)
- Choreoathetosis (A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis)
- Epilepsy (Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))
- Fasciculations (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Myoclonus (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Chorea [Choreiform movements] (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Seizures, absence (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Seizures, complex partial (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Seizures, generalized tonic-clonic (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Seizures, simple partial (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Seizures (The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)
- Seizures (Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis)
- Epilepsy (Handbook of Diseases)
- Fasciculations (Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series)
- Myoclonus (Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series)
- Seizures, generalized tonic-clonic (Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series)
- Chorea (Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
- Myoclonus (Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
- Seizures, complex partial (Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
- Seizures, generalized tonic-clonic (Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
- Seizures, simple partial (Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
- Seizures (The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics)
- Fasciculations (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- Myoclonus (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- Seizures, absence (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- Seizures, complex partial (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- Seizures, generalized tonic-clonic (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- Seizures, simple partial (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- CHOREA (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- FASCICULATIONS (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- MYOCLONUS (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
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