Huntington's disease-like syndrome

Huntington's disease-like syndrome
Other namesHDL syndrome
SpecialtyNeurology

Huntington's disease-like syndromes (HD-like syndromes, or HDL syndromes) are a family of inherited neurodegenerative diseases that closely resemble Huntington's disease (HD) in that they typically produce a combination of chorea, cognitive decline or dementia and behavioural or psychiatric problems.[1]

  1. ^ Wild, EJ; Tabrizi, SJ (December 2007). "Huntington's disease phenocopy syndromes". Current Opinion in Neurology. 20 (6): 681–7. doi:10.1097/wco.0b013e3282f12074. PMID 17992089. S2CID 37287959.
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