" /> Pontocerebellar hypoplasia, type 8 - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Pontocerebellar hypoplasia, type 8;

Symbol : PCH8;

CISMeF acronym : PCH8;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Description : Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 8 is an autosomal recessive neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by severe psychomotor retardation, abnormal movements, hypotonia, spasticity, and variable visual defects. Brain MRI shows pontocerebellar hypoplasia, decreased cerebral white matter, and a thin corpus callosum (summary by Mochida et al., 2012). For a general phenotypic description and a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of PCH, see PCH1 (607596).;

Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the CHMP family, member 1A gene (CHMP1A, 164010.0001);

Prefixed ID : #614961;

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