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A novel spinocerebellar ataxia type 15 family with involuntary movements and cognitive decline.
European journal of neurology - 1 Oct 2011
Castrioto A, Prontera P, Di Gregorio E, Rossi V, Parnetti L, Rossi A, Donti E, Brusco A, Calabresi P, Tambasco N
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: SCA15 is a recently identified spinocerebellar ataxia with pure cerebellar involvement. Here, we report a novel SCA15 Italian family with atypical clinical features. METHODS: Three affected members from a three-generation family segregating an autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia underwent clinical examination and genetic tests for hereditary ataxia. RESULTS: All affected members present...
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