Ataxia with vitamin E deficiency

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf rare disease
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:AVED
gptkbp:causedBy mutation in TTPA gene
gptkbp:complication progressive neurological impairment
gptkbp:diagnosedBy genetic testing
low serum vitamin E levels
gptkbp:differentialDiagnosis gptkb:Friedreich's_ataxia
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1981
gptkbp:hasOrphanetID gptkb:ORPHA:58
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ataxia with vitamin E deficiency
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal recessive
gptkbp:OMIM 277460
gptkbp:onset childhood or adolescence
gptkbp:prevalence very rare
gptkbp:symptom muscle weakness
retinitis pigmentosa
dysarthria
areflexia
loss of proprioception
progressive ataxia
gptkbp:treatment high-dose vitamin E supplementation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vitamin_E
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4