Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 2
MONDO:0016759Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 2 (PCH2) is the most common subtype of pontocerebellar hypoplasia characterized by neonatal onset and a lack of voluntary motor development and later progressive microencephaly, generalized clonus, development of chorea and spasticity. The majority of patients will not reach puberty.
Also known as: PCH2, progressive microcephaly from birth extrapyramidal dyskinesia chorea epilepsy
11 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 2 itself.
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Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 2A 0 trials
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Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 2B 0 trials
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Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 2C 0 trials
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Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 2D 0 trials
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Pontocerebellar hypoplasia, type 2F 0 trials
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Can a stimulated muscle biopsy untangle two similar nerve and muscle diseases?
Knowledge-focused OngoingResearchers are testing a muscle biopsy method that uses mild electrical stimulation to sample the junction where nerves meet muscle. The goal is to see if this technique helps distinguish between inclusion body myositis and motor neuron disease, which can look alike. The study i…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sniffing out Parkinson's: new study uses nose, blood, and urine to catch disease early
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to find early markers of Parkinson's disease, multiple system atrophy, and Lewy body dementia by analyzing samples from the nose, blood, and urine. Researchers will compare results from 180 people with these conditions and healthy volunteers. The goal is to improv…
Sponsor: Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smart sleeve study aims to improve movement for nerve disease patients
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study follows 1000 people with upper motor neuron disease who are about to receive the Cionic Neural Sleeve. The sleeve uses electrical stimulation to help muscles contract at the right time during movement. Researchers will track changes in health-related quality of life us…
Sponsor: Cionic, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC