Disease association ontology term - MONDO:0003122 - striatonigral degeneration
Term summary
- ID
- MONDO:0003122
- Name
- striatonigral degeneration
- Ontology or CV name
- Disease association
- Definition
- A progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by a disruption in the connection between the striatum and the substantia nigra. It is a type of multiple system atrophy (MSA). Signs and symptoms include rigidity, instability, impaired speech, and slow movements.