early-onset autosomal dominant Alzheimer disease

ORPHA: 1020

Overview

Early-onset autosomal dominant Alzheimer disease (EOAD) is a progressive dementia with reduction of cognitive functions. EOAD presents the same phenotype as sporadic Alzheimer disease (AD) but has an early age of onset, usually before 60 years old.

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with early-onset autosomal dominant Alzheimer disease, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

AgitationDementiaHallucinationsSeizureHypertoniaConfusionParkinsonismMyoclonusCerebral cortical atrophyNeurofibrillary tanglesMemory impairmentLanguage impairmentDeposits immunoreactive to beta-amyloid proteinAbnormal social behaviorNeurodevelopmental abnormalityDisinhibitionAbnormality of visionOculomotor apraxiaIntellectual disabilityAtaxiaApraxiaAphasiaFinger agnosiaDysgraphiaAbnormality of mental functionSemantic dementia

Classification & Codes

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:1020
early-onset autosomal dominant Alzheimer disease
OrphanetORPHA:1020
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record26 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO