Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia Type 6
Description
Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 6 (PCH6) is a rare form of pontocerebellar hypoplasia (see this term) characterized clinically at birth by hypotonia, clonus, epilepsy impaired swallowing and from infancy by progressive microencephaly, spasticity and lactic acidosis.
Clinical Features
Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia Type 6
- Seizures
- Global developmental delay
- Generalized hypotonia
- Microcephaly
- Failure to thrive
- Feeding difficulties
- Hyperreflexia
- Optic atrophy
- Cerebellar atrophy
- Cerebral atrophy
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Incidence and onset information
— Currently we don't have prevalence information about this disease (Not enough data available about incidence and published cases.)— No data available about the known clinical features onset.
Alternative names
Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia Type 6 Is also known as fatal infantile encephalopathy with mitochondrial respiratory chain defects, pch6, encephalopathy, fatal infantile, with mitochondrial respiratory chain defects.
Researches and researchers
Currently, we don't have any information about doctors, researches or researchers related to this disease. Please contact us if you would like to appear here.Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia Type 6 Recommended genes panels
Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered |
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MitoMet®Plus aCGH Analysis.
By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).
RGS9, RHO, GRK1, RLBP1, RNASEL, BCS1L, RP1, RP2, RP9, RPE65, RPGR, RPL35A, MRPL3, RPS14, RS1, SAG, SARDH, SCO2, SCP2, SDHB , (...)
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Specificity
1 %
Genes
100 % |
RARS2 Comprehensive - Sequence & Deletion/Duplication Analysis.
By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).
RARS2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 % |
RARS2 Sequence Analysis.
By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).
RARS2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 % |
RARS2 Sequence Analysis (Prenatal Diagnosis).
By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).
RARS2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 % |
RARS2 Deletion/Duplication Analysis.
By Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories (United States).
RARS2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
100 % |
Comprehensive Brain Malformation Panel.
By Knight Diagnostic Laboratories - Molecular Diagnostic Center Oregon Health & Science University (United States).
SHH, STIL, SIX3, SLC9A6, SOX2, CDKL5, TGIF1, MED12, CEP41, TUBA8, UBE3A, VLDLR, VRK1, ZIC2, ACTB, MRPS16, NSD1, RAB18, ACTG1, SLC25A19 , (...)
View the complete list with 86 more genes
Specificity
1 %
Genes
100 % |
Comprehensive Mitochondrial Metabolic Panel.
By Knight Diagnostic Laboratories - Molecular Diagnostic Center Oregon Health & Science University (United States).
BCS1L, SCO1, SCO2, SDHB, SDHC, SDHD, SLC22A5, SLC25A13, SLC25A15, SLC25A3, SLC25A4, BTD, SUCLA2, SUCLG1, SURF1, TAZ, TWNK, TCN2, TFAM, TIMM8A , (...)
View the complete list with 173 more genes
Specificity
1 %
Genes
100 % |
Cerebellar/Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia Sequencing Panel.
By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago (United States).
TUBA8, VLDLR, VRK1, CASK, TSEN34, CDK5, EXOSC3, TUBA1A, TUBB3, RARS2, TSEN54, TSEN2, SEPSECS, TUBB2B, AMPD2, OPHN1, CHMP1A, RELN
Specificity
6 %
Genes
100 % |
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