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Clinical Recognition of Sensory Ataxia and Cerebellar Ataxia [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021 Ataxia is a kind of external characteristics when the human body has poor coordination and balance disorder, it often indicates diseases in certain parts of the body. Many internal factors may causing ataxia; currently, observed external characteristics, combined with Doctor’s personal clinical experience play main roles in diagnosing ataxia.
Qing Zhang +5 more
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Continuum, 2016 This article introduces the background and common etiologies of ataxia and provides a general approach to assessing and managing the patient with ataxia.Ataxia is a manifestation of a variety of disease processes, and an underlying etiology needs to be investigated.
Tetsuo, Ashizawa, Guangbin, Xia
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Neurologic Clinics, 2015 Ataxia is a disorder of balance and coordination resulted from dysfunctions involving cerebellum and its afferent and efferent connections. While a variety of disorders can cause secondary ataxias, the list of genetic causes of ataxias is growing longer.
Umar, Akbar, Tetsuo, Ashizawa
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Patient pathways for rare diseases in Europe: ataxia as an example
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2023 Background Progressive ataxias are rare and complex neurological disorders that represent a challenge for the clinicians to diagnose and manage them.
Julie Vallortigara +9 more
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Continuum, 2019 This article reviews the symptoms, laboratory and neuroimaging diagnostic tests, genetics, and management of cerebellar ataxia.Recent advances in genetics have led to the identification of novel genetic causes for ataxia and a more comprehensive understanding of the biological pathways critical for normal cerebellar function.
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Dystonia and ataxia progression in spinocerebellar ataxias [PDF]
Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 2017 Dystonia is a common feature in spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs). Whether the presence of dystonia is associated with different rate of ataxia progression is not known.To study clinical characteristics and ataxia progression in SCAs with and without dystonia.We studied 334 participants with SCA 1, 2, 3 and 6 from the Clinical Research Consortium for ...
Department of Neurology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA ( host institution ) +21 more
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Ataxia telangiectasia: a review
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2016 Definition of the disease Ataxia telangiectasia (A-T) is an autosomal recessive disorder primarily characterized by cerebellar degeneration, telangiectasia, immunodeficiency, cancer susceptibility and radiation sensitivity.
Cynthia Rothblum-Oviatt +5 more
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1970 The clinical history and pathological findings in a case of ataxia‐telangiectasia are reported.Clinically the case showed characteristic neurological manifestations and telangiectases with frequent respiratory infections. Absence of IgA immunoglobulins was demonstrated.
R, Hong, A J, Ammann
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Longitudinal Assessment Using Optical Coherence Tomography in Patients with Friedreich’s Ataxia
Tomography, 2021 Ocular abnormalities occur frequently in Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA), although visual symptoms are not always reported. We evaluated a cohort of patients with FRDA to characterise the clinical phenotype and optic nerve findings as detected with optical ...
Petya Bogdanova-Mihaylova +6 more
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NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017 Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disease characterized by a progressive cerebellar syndrome, which can be isolated or associated with extracerebellar signs.
G. Olivito +9 more
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