Preferred Label : Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency;
ICD-11 definition : This is a condition presenting between 2-18 month sof age with hypersalivation, temperature
instability, pinpoint pupils, ptosis, oculogyric crises, hypokinesis, distal chorea,
truncal hypotonia, swallowing difficulties, drowsiness and irritability. Symptoms
reflec the combined lack of serotonin and catecholamines and diagnosis is established
by finding marked elevation of L-dopa, 5-hydroxytryptamine and 3-O-methyldopa in the
spinal fluid, plasma and urine.;
ICD-11 synonym : DOPA decarboxylase deficiency;
Origin ID : 1134258245;
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This is a condition presenting between 2-18 month sof age with hypersalivation, temperature
instability, pinpoint pupils, ptosis, oculogyric crises, hypokinesis, distal chorea,
truncal hypotonia, swallowing difficulties, drowsiness and irritability. Symptoms
reflec the combined lack of serotonin and catecholamines and diagnosis is established
by finding marked elevation of L-dopa, 5-hydroxytryptamine and 3-O-methyldopa in the
spinal fluid, plasma and urine.