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Paroxysmal nonkinesigenic dyskinesia

A hereditary autosomal dominant disorder characterized by episodes of involuntary movements involving the extremities, neck, trunk, or face. Onset is usually in infancy or childhood and episodes may be precipitated by alcohol, caffeine, fatigue, or stress. Mutations in the PNKD gene have been identified. OMIM: 118800
Also Known As:
Choreoathetosis familial paroxysmal; Choreoathetosis, Familial Paroxysmal; Choreoathetosis, Nonkinesigenic; Dystonia 8; Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia; Familial paroxysmal choreoathetosis; Mount-Reback syndrome; Nonkinesigenic choreoathetosis; Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia 1; Paroxysmal dystonic choreoathetosis
Networked: 35 relevant articles (9 outcomes, 2 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Dystonia (Limb Dystonia)
2. Hypoparathyroidism
3. Dyskinesias (Dyskinesia)
4. Huntington Disease (Huntington's Disease)
5. Chorea (Rheumatic Chorea)

Experts

1. Mink, Jonathan W: 2 articles (06/2015 - 04/2010)
2. Fu, Ying-Hui: 2 articles (03/2015 - 02/2012)
3. Shen, Yiguo: 2 articles (03/2015 - 02/2012)
4. Rainier, Shirley: 2 articles (04/2005 - 07/2004)
5. Abou Jamra, Rami: 1 article (11/2020)
6. Gburek-Augustat, Janina: 1 article (11/2020)
7. Heinze, Anja: 1 article (11/2020)
8. Merkenschlager, Andreas: 1 article (11/2020)
9. Bailey, Cole S: 1 article (10/2019)
10. Keros, Sotirios: 1 article (10/2019)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Paroxysmal nonkinesigenic dyskinesia:
1. BenzodiazepinesIBA
2. Levetiracetam (Keppra)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Anticonvulsants (Antiepileptic Drugs)IBA
4. Gabapentin (Neurontin)FDA LinkGeneric
5. Oxazepam (Serax)FDA LinkGeneric
6. Clonazepam (Rivotril)FDA LinkGeneric
7. Carbamazepine (Tegretol)FDA LinkGeneric
8. Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal)FDA LinkGeneric
9. Valine (L-Valine)FDA Link
10. Alanine (L-Alanine)FDA Link

Therapies and Procedures

1. Deep Brain Stimulation
2. Therapeutics
3. Ketogenic Diet
4. Radiotherapy