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Clinical analysis of adult-onset spinocerebellar ataxias in Thailand.
BMC neurology - 5 Apr 2014
Boonkongchuen Pairoj, Pongpakdee Sunsanee, Jindahra Panitha, Papsing Chutima, Peerapatmongkol Powpong, Wetchaphanphesat Suppachok, Paiboonpol Supachai, Dejthevaporn Charungthai, Tanprawate Surat, Nudsasarn Angkana, Jariengprasert Chanchai, Muntham Dittapol, Ingsathit Atiporn, Pulkes Teeratorn
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Non-ataxic symptoms of spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) vary widely and often overlap with various types of SCAs. Duration and severity of the disease and genetic background may play a role in such phenotypic diversity. We conducted the study in order to study clinical characteristics of common SCAs in Thailand and the factors that may influence their phenotypes. METHODS: 131 (49.43%) out of 265 Thai...
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