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Dystonia, Dopa-Responsive, Due to Sepiapterin Reductase Deficiency

Dystonia, Dopa-Responsive, Due to Sepiapterin Reductase Deficiency: Introduction

Dystonia, Dopa-Responsive, Due to Sepiapterin Reductase Deficiency: A movement disorder resulting from an enzyme deficiency (sepiapterin reductase). A deficiency of this enzyme leads to low levels of serotonin and dopamine which manifests as neurological impairment in the form of motor and cognitive problems. The severity of symptoms is variable. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Dystonia, Dopa-Responsive, Due to Sepiapterin Reductase Deficiency is available below.

Symptoms of Dystonia, Dopa-Responsive, Due to Sepiapterin Reductase Deficiency

• Dystonia
• Progressive psychomotor retardation
• Severe dopamine deficiency
• Severe serotonin deficiency
• Cognitive delay
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Treatments for Dystonia, Dopa-Responsive, Due to Sepiapterin Reductase Deficiency

• Treatment with L-DOPA can result in significant improvement in the movement disorder
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Causes of Dystonia, Dopa-Responsive, Due to Sepiapterin Reductase Deficiency

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Misdiagnosis and Dystonia, Dopa-Responsive, Due to Sepiapterin Reductase Deficiency

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