Preferred Label : pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 3;

Définition CISMeF : Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 3 (PCH3), also known as cerebellar atrophy with progressive microcephaly (CLAM) is a rare form of pontocerebellar hypoplasia (see this term) with autosomal recessive transmission characterized neonatally by hypotonia and impaired swallowing and from infancy onward by seizures, optic atrophy and short stature, but none of the clinical findings are specific for PCH3.;

MeSH note : Pch3 not included;

CISMeF acronym : PCH3;

MeSH synonym : cerebellar atrophy with progressive microcephaly; pch with optic atrophy;

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Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 3 (PCH3), also known as cerebellar atrophy with progressive microcephaly (CLAM) is a rare form of pontocerebellar hypoplasia (see this term) with autosomal recessive transmission characterized neonatally by hypotonia and impaired swallowing and from infancy onward by seizures, optic atrophy and short stature, but none of the clinical findings are specific for PCH3.

http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=97249
2011
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cerebellar hypoplasia
cerebellar hypoplasia
optic atrophy
pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 3
microcephaly
cerebellum

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