General Information of Disease (ID: DISN54P4)

Disease Name Spinal muscular atrophy-progressive myoclonic epilepsy syndrome
Synonyms
Jankovic Rivera syndrome; hereditary myoclonus and progressive distal muscular atrophy; myoclonus hereditary progressive distal muscular atrophy; SMAPME; myoclonus, hereditary, with progressive distal muscular atrophy; spinal muscular atrophy with progressive myoclonic epilepsy; Jankovic-Rivera syndrome; hereditary myoclonus-progressive distal muscular atrophy syndrome
Definition
Spinal muscular atrophy-progressive myoclonic epilepsy syndrome is characterized by hereditary myoclonus and progressive distal muscular atrophy. Less than 10 cases have been reported. Treatment with clonazepam results in complete and lasting improvement of the myoclonus.
Disease Hierarchy
DISVPLB4: ASAH1-related disorders
DISTLKOB: Spinal muscular atrophy
DIS1MTJJ: ASAH1-related sphingolipidosis
DIS6XNI0: Hereditary motor neuron disease
DISOJJ2D: Movement disorder
DISN54P4: Spinal muscular atrophy-progressive myoclonic epilepsy syndrome
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0008045
MESH ID
C537563
UMLS CUI
C1834569
OMIM ID
159950
MedGen ID
371854
Orphanet ID
2590
SNOMED CT ID
703524005

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
This Disease Is Related to 1 DOT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DOT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
ASAH1 OT1DNGXL Definitive Autosomal recessive [1]
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References

1 Spinal muscular atrophy associated with progressive myoclonic epilepsy is caused by mutations in ASAH1. Am J Hum Genet. 2012 Jul 13;91(1):5-14. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2012.05.001. Epub 2012 Jun 14.