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Case of infantile onset spinocerebellar ataxia type 5.
Journal of child neurology - 1 Oct 2013
Jacob Francois-Dominique, Ho Eugenia S, Martinez-Ojeda Mayra, Darras Basil T, Khwaja Omar S
Abstract excerpt
Dominant spinocerebellar ataxias are a rare clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders. They are characterized by progressive cerebellar ataxia resulting in unsteady gait, clumsiness, dysarthria, and swallowing difficulty. The onset of symptoms is usually in the third or fourth decade of life; however, more subtle clinical manifestations can start in early childhood....
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