Disease association ontology term - MONDO:0017279 - young-onset Parkinson disease
Term summary
- ID
- MONDO:0017279
- Name
- young-onset Parkinson disease
- Ontology or CV name
- Disease association
- Definition
- A form of Parkinson disease (PD) characterized by an age of onset between 21-45 years, rigidity, painful cramps followed by tremor, bradykinesia, dystonia, gait complaints and falls, and other non-motor symptoms. A slow disease progression and a more pronounced response to dopaminergic therapy are also observed in most YOPD forms.
