Autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia type I in Martinique (French West Indies). Clinical and neuropathological analysis of 53 patients from three unrelated SCA2 families.

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Autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia type I was diagnosed in three unrelated families from Martinique (French West Indies), and linkage to the locus for spinocerebellar ataxia 2 (SCA2) was established. Neuropathological findings in two patients were those of olivopontocerebellar atrophy without oligodendroglial cytoplasmic inclusions. Cerebellar ataxia was associated with hyporeflexia in 68% of 31 examined...

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