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Reliability of phenotypic early-onset ataxia assessment: a pilot study.
Developmental medicine and child neurology - 1 Jan 2016
Lawerman Tjitske F, Brandsma Rick, van Geffen Joke T, Lunsing Roelineke J, Burger Huibert, Tijssen Marina A J, de Vries Jeroen J, de Koning Tom J, Sival Deborah A
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AIM: To investigate the interobserver agreement on phenotypic early-onset ataxia (EOA) assessment and to explore whether the Scale for Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) could provide a supportive marker. METHOD: Seven movement disorder specialists provided independent phenotypic assessments of potentially ataxic motor behaviour in 40 patients (mean age 15y [range 5-34]; data derived from University Medical...
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