A Friedreich ataxia specialist discusses how the typical clinical presentation of Friedreich's Ataxia includes early onset with symptoms such as ataxia and sensory loss, while also examining the ...
Panelists discuss how the differential diagnosis for Friedreich's Ataxia involves distinguishing it from other ataxias, the process of definitive diagnosis through genetic testing, and the ...
As well, systemic and geriatric disorders will complicate the findings. The following are then assessed in order: gait; signs of frontal dysfunction; signs of parkinsonism; neuroophthalmologic ...
Loss of coordination (ataxia) is a common short-term effect of alcohol and is linked to how alcohol ... Alcohol impairs the cerebellum's ability to process information and coordinate muscle movements ...
Furthermore, periods of rigidity may cause some individuals to fall without a loss of consciousness. People with HPX may demonstrate gait abnormalities, overactive reflexes, and other signs and ...