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Causes of progressive cerebellar ataxia: prospective evaluation of 1500 patients.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry - 1 Apr 2017
Hadjivassiliou M, Martindale J, Shanmugarajah P, Grünewald R A, Sarrigiannis P G, Beauchamp N, Garrard K, Warburton R, Sanders D S, Friend D, Duty S, Taylor J, Hoggard N
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BACKGROUND: Cerebellar ataxias are the result of diverse disease processes that can be genetic or acquired. Establishing a diagnosis requires a methodical approach with expert clinical evaluation and investigations. We describe the causes of ataxia in 1500 patients with cerebellar ataxia. METHODS: All patients were referred to the Sheffield Ataxia Centre, UK, and underwent extensive investigations, including,...
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