General Information of Disease (ID: DISOWC5W)

Disease Name Benign paroxysmal torticollis of infancy
Definition
Benign paroxysmal torticollis of infancy (BPTI) is a rare functional disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of torticollic posturing of the head (inclination or tilting of the head to one side) in healthy children.
Disease Hierarchy
DISV0MSQ: Paroxysmal dystonia
DISOWC5W: Benign paroxysmal torticollis of infancy
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0019113
UMLS CUI
C3494934
MedGen ID
782128
Orphanet ID
71518
SNOMED CT ID
719521002

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
This Disease Is Related to 1 DTT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DTT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
CACNA1A TTX4QDJ Strong GermlineCausalMutation [1]
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This Disease Is Related to 1 DTP Molecule(s)
Gene Name DTP ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
CACNA1A DTYKGPB Supportive Autosomal dominant [1]
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This Disease Is Related to 1 DOT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DOT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
CACNA1A OTY08SIX Supportive Autosomal dominant [1]
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References

1 Benign paroxysmal torticollis of infancy: four new cases and linkage to CACNA1A mutation. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2002 Jul;44(7):490-3. doi: 10.1017/s0012162201002407.