Article
CAG repeat length and clinical features in three Italian families with spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2): early impairment of Wisconsin Card Sorting Test and saccade velocity.
Journal of neurology - 1 Oct 1998
Gambardella A, Annesi G, Bono F, Spadafora P, Valentino P, Pasqua A A, Mazzei R, Montesanti R, Conforti F L, Oliveri R L, Zappia M, Aguglia U, Quattrone A
Abstract excerpt
We report on the clinical, neuropsychological, neurophysiological, computerized eye movement, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and molecular findings from 17 individuals affected with spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) belonging to three families. The average age at onset of the symptoms was 35...
Topics
- Adult
- Age of Onset
- Computers
- Female
- Genes, Dominant
- Humans
- Italy
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutation
- Neuropsychological Tests
- Pedigree
- Saccades