Term Name: | spinocerebellar ataxia with axonal neuropathy 2 |
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Synonyms: | AOA2, ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type 2, autosomal recessive spinocerebellar ataxia 1, autosomal recessive spinocerebellar ataxia with axonal neuropathy 2, SCAN2, SCAR1, spinocerebellar ataxia with axonal neuropathy type 2 |
Definition: | An autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxia that is characterized by the onset of ataxia between age three and thirty including axonal sensorimotor neuropathy, cerebellar atrophy and elevated alpha-fetoprotein that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the SETX gene on chromosome 9q34.13. Oculomotor apraxia is common, but not universal. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0050755] ( DOID:0050755 ) |