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Central auditory processing in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia.
Hearing research - 1 Sept 2015
Zeigelboim Bianca Simone, de Carvalho Hugo Amilton Santos, Teive Hélio Afonso Ghizoni, Liberalesso Paulo Breno Noronha, Jurkiewicz Ari Leon, da Silva Abdulmassih Edna Márcia, Marques Jair Mendes, Cordeiro Mara Lúcia
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Autosomal dominant spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) are a group of rare and heterogeneous neurodegenerative diseases characterized by the presence of progressive cerebellar ataxia. Although the symptomatology of SCAs is well known, information regarding central auditory functioning in these patients is lacking. Therefore, we assessed the central auditory processing disorders (CAPD) in patients with...
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