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DOPAMINE-SEROTONIN VESICULAR TRANSPORT DEFECT

DOPAMINE-SEROTONIN VESICULAR TRANSPORT DEFECT
SOLUTE CARRIER FAMILY 18 (VESICULAR MONOAMINE), MEMBER 2; SLC18A2
193001
OMIM = Online Mendelian Inheritance of Men
352649
Synaptic vesicular amine transporter
10q25.3
G25.8
rare
autosomal recessive?
mutation in SLC18A2
Laboratory findings    5-Hydroxyindolacetic acid (5-HIAA) inc (urine)
    Dopamine dec (urine)
    Homovanillic acid (HVA) inc (urine)
Symptoms    abnormal movement
    ataxia
    cognitive impairment
    developmental delay
    dysarthria
    dystonia
    hypotonia
    lethargy, drowsiness, apathy
    oculogyric crisis
    onset, childhood
    onset, infancy
    Parkinsonism
    poor or absent head control
    profuse nasal and oropharyngeal secretions
    ptosis (drooping eyelid)
    speech difficulties
    sweating
    temperature instability