Term Name: | classic dopamine transporter deficiency syndrome |
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Synonyms: | classic DTDS, infantile parkinsonism-dystonia 1, PKDYS1 |
Definition: | A dopamine transporter deficiency syndrome characterized by infantile onset of chorea, dystonia, ballismus, and orolingual dyskinesia followed by progressive parkinsonism-dystonia that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the SLC6A3 gene on chromosome 5p15.33. Another distinct feature is an elevated homovanillic acid to hydroxyindoleacetic acid ratio in cerebrospinal fluid. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0070489] ( DOID:0070489 ) |