Article
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 with focal epilepsy--an unusual association.
Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - 1 Jan 2004
Tan N C K, Zhou Y, Tan A S C, Chong S S, Lee W L
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: The spinocerebellar ataxias are a rare group of inherited neurodegenerative disorders. Epilepsy has not previously been associated with spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2). CLINICAL PICTURE: We describe a family with 3 affected members who had typical phenotypic and MRI features of SCA2. Two had focal epilepsy with complex partial seizures and epileptiform discharges on electroencephalography....
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.