Childhood hereditary ataxias: experience from a tertiary referral university hospital in Turkey
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DOI: 10.1007/s13760-017-0786-7
Abstract: Hereditary ataxias are a group of genetic disorders that are progressive and heterogeneous. The purpose of this study was to develop a practical and time-efficient approach to diagnosing childhood hereditary ataxias by analyzing characteristics and… read more here.
Keywords: neurology; childhood hereditary; childhood; hereditary ataxias ... See more keywords
Nutritional status and eating habits of patients with hereditary ataxias: a case-control study.
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DOI: 10.1080/1028415x.2022.2088942
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Hereditary Ataxias (HAs) comprise a wide spectrum of genetically determined neurodegenerative diseases with progressive ataxia as the main symptom. Few studies have evaluated nutritional profile in HA patients and most of these focused on… read more here.
Keywords: nutritional status; hereditary ataxia; ataxia patients; hereditary ataxias ... See more keywords
Functional Outcomes Associated with Independence in Walking among People with Hereditary Ataxias: An Exploratory Cross-Sectional Study.
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DOI: 10.1093/ptj/pzac006
Abstract: OBJECTIVES This study aimed to identify functional outcomes related to independence in walking among people affected by hereditary ataxias. METHODS Sixty participants were selected by convenience in a list provided by an organization of people… read more here.
Keywords: functional outcomes; independence walking; walking among; independence ... See more keywords
Hereditary ataxias and paraparesias: clinical and genetic update
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DOI: 10.1097/wco.0000000000000585
Abstract: Purpose of review This review aims at updating the clinical and genetic aspects of hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs) and hereditary cerebellar ataxias (HCAs), focusing on the concept of spastic-ataxia phenotypic spectrum and on newly identified… read more here.
Keywords: clinical genetic; hereditary ataxias; hsps; hsps hcas ... See more keywords
Otoneurological findings prevalent in hereditary ataxias.
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DOI: 10.1590/0004-282x20180001
Abstract: Objective To describe and compare the vestibular findings most evident among the hereditary ataxias, as well as correlate their clinical features with the nervous structures affected in this disease. Methods Seventy-five patients were evaluated and… read more here.
Keywords: findings prevalent; hereditary ataxias; otoneurological findings; prevalent hereditary ... See more keywords