Appendicular Ataxia Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 13

Symptoms progress slowly; appendicular ataxia, dysmetria, dysdiadochokinesia, and cerebellar or mixed dysarthria (cerebellar and bulbar) appear at later stages. 14–16,22,23 [elsevier.es]

30 See the list below: Clinical features Age of onset - 42-76 years (mean is 52 y) Relatively pure, slowly progressing gait and appendicular ataxia Dysarthria Lower limb [emedicine.com]

[…] features Nonprogressive ataxia Nystagmus Dysarthria Psychomotor display Clumsiness Cognitive impairment Frequent falling early in disease Dysdiadochokinesis Spinocerebellar ataxia [emedicine.com]

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Autosomal Recessive Spinocerebellar Ataxia 8

Examination was notable for moderate dysarthria, hypermetric saccades and axial appendicular ataxia. [mdsabstracts.org]

Symptoms progress slowly; appendicular ataxia, dysmetria, dysdiadochokinesia, and cerebellar or mixed dysarthria (cerebellar and bulbar) appear at later stages. 14–16,22,23 [elsevier.es]

30 See the list below: Clinical features Age of onset - 42-76 years (mean is 52 y) Relatively pure, slowly progressing gait and appendicular ataxia Dysarthria Lower limb [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 19

appendicular ataxia. [scielo.br]

30 See the list below: Clinical features Age of onset - 42-76 years (mean is 52 y) Relatively pure, slowly progressing gait and appendicular ataxia Dysarthria Lower limb [emedicine.medscape.com]

The patient's mother died in Japan, at the age of 70 years old, presenting gait ataxia for more than ten years. [scielo.br]

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Adult-Onset Autosomal Recessive Cerebellar Ataxia

[…] progressive over weeks to months and stabilized within 6 months • The majority had both truncal and appendicular ataxia Brain (2003), 126, 1409 1418 66. [slideshare.net]

30 See the list below: Clinical features Age of onset - 42-76 years (mean is 52 y) Relatively pure, slowly progressing gait and appendicular ataxia Dysarthria Lower limb [emedicine.medscape.com]

Clinical features of cerebellar disease  Ataxia (appendicular or axial)  Dysmetria  Dyssynergia  Dysdiadochokinesia  Rebound Phenomenon  Dysarthria  Tremor  Titubation [slideshare.net]

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Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10

appendicular ataxia. [scielo.br]

The patient's mother died in Japan, at the age of 70 years old, presenting gait ataxia for more than ten years. [scielo.br]

Neurological examination showed bilateral horizontal gaze-evoked nystagmus, ocular dysmetria and dysarthria; severe gait ataxia associated with less prominent truncal and [scielo.br]

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Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1

30 See the list below: Clinical features Age of onset - 42-76 years (mean is 52 y) Relatively pure, slowly progressing gait and appendicular ataxia Dysarthria Lower limb [emedicine.com]

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Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23

30 See the list below: Clinical features Age of onset - 42-76 years (mean is 52 y) Relatively pure, slowly progressing gait and appendicular ataxia Dysarthria Lower limb [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5

[…] in the impairment of both appendicular and axial motor control. [movementdisorders.org]

Degenerative cerebellar ataxias (CAs) are a group of disorders associated with progressive degeneration of the cerebellum, and its afferent and efferent pathways, resulting [movementdisorders.org]

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Machado-Joseph Disease

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2009 Dec;111(10):791-4. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2009.07.016. Epub 2009 Aug 26. Author information 1 Division of Respirology, Neurology, and Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume 830-0011, Japan. shiroh46@med.kurume-u.ac.jp Abstract We report[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15

BACKGROUND: To guide time- and cost-efficient analyses of the increasing number of autosomal-dominant spinocerebellar ataxia genes (SCAs), more information about frequency distributions, phenotypic characteristics and optimal diagnostic strategies is warranted. OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence and phenotypic[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 26

Abstract The dominantly inherited spinocerebellar ataxias (SCA) are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by progressive gait ataxia, upper limb incoordination, and dysarthria. We studied a six-generation kindred of Norwegian ancestry with pure cerebellar ataxia[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Type 8

Relatives initially noted appendicular ataxia at the age of 1‐year, followed by a progressive delay in developmental milestones, particularly in language. [onlinelibrary.wiley.com]

Neurological exam disclosed dysarthria, truncal and appendicular ataxia, bilateral horizonto‐torsional nystagmus, choreoatethoic movements in his fingers, slight dystonic [onlinelibrary.wiley.com]

Not described Not described Not described Not described Truncal and appendicular ataxia Gait impairement Wheelchair‐bound Unable to walk without support Not described Not [onlinelibrary.wiley.com]

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Ataxia-Oculomotor Apraxia Syndrome

December 14, 2004 ; 63 (11) Brief Communications Late onset and variable phenotype C. Criscuolo, P. Mancini, F. Saccà, G. De Michele, A. Monticelli, L. Santoro, V. Scarano, S. Banfi, A. Filla First published December 13, 2004, DOI: This article requires a subscription to view the full text. If you have a subscription you may[…] [neurology.org]

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Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma

Upon neurological examination, we found a Karnofsky Performance Status Scale (KPS) score of 70, a gait deviation to the left, an appendicular ataxia and palsy of the left [pagepress.org]

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Alpha-Mannosidosis

Abstract Alpha-mannosidosis is an inherited lysosomal storage disorder characterized by immune deficiency, facial and skeletal abnormalities, hearing impairment, and intellectual disability. It occurs in approximately 1 of 500,000 live births. The children are often born apparently normal, and their condition worsens[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome

The mildest cases of acute cerebellar ataxia represent a benign condition that is characterized by acute truncal and gait ataxia, variably with appendicular ataxia, nystagmus [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Patient had severe truncal and appendicular ataxia, along with truncal and limb myoclonus. His myoclonic movements markedly increased on attempted movement. [ijo.in]

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Hereditary Cerebellar Degeneration

This is another indication of appendicular ataxia. Tests for Truncal Ataxia Truncal ataxia presents as an unsteady gait. [kenhub.com]

ataxia, dysarthria). [els.net]

ataxia). [6] These include: intention tremor (coarse trembling, accentuated over the execution of voluntary movements, possibly involving the head and eyes as well as the [en.wikipedia.org]

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Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Occlusion

ataxia. [imaios.com]

ataxia with contralesional loss of pain and temperature sensation. [imaios.com]

[…] portion of the vermis lower part of the medulla Stroke pattern: Common type of cerebellar stroke: headache, vertigo, nystagmus, ipsilateral axial lateropulsion, gait and appendicular [imaios.com]

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Cerebellar Stroke

[…] of patients demonstrating lethargy and 3% presenting with coma.1,6,7 Ninety percentage of patients with cerebellar infarction have localizing signs including truncal and appendicular [ahajournals.org]

ataxia, nystagmus, and dysarthria.8 Importantly, 71% of patients with isolated vertigo attributable to cerebellar infarction are unable to walk, and many also have direction-changing [ahajournals.org]

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Cerebellar Infarction

ataxia and dysarthria are also obvious signs of cerebellar dysfunction. [dusanpavlovic.com]

[…] patients demonstrating lethargy and 3% presenting with coma. 1, 6, 7 Ninety percentage of patients with cerebellar infarction have localizing signs including truncal and appendicular [stroke.ahajournals.org]

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Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

ataxia, dysarthria). [els.net]

[…] divided into syndromes that predominantly affect the midline cerebellar structures (gait and ocular dysfunction predominant) or the cerebellar hemisphere(s) (ipsilateral appendicular [els.net]

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Cerebellar Hemangioblastoma

Hydrocephalus, gait or appendicular ataxia was the initial clinical presentation in these patients. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Back Muscle Spasms

A 55-year-old woman developed progressive, painful, low back muscle spasms, vertical diplopia, downbeating nystagmus, and asymmetric appendicular ataxia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Treatment with diazepam led to resolution of spasticity, whereas repeated courses of intravenous immunoglobulin improved cerebellar function, including appendicular ataxia [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Cerebellar Mass Lesion

— gait abnormalities Truncal Ataxia versus Appendicular Ataxia Truncal Ataxia Caused by lesions confined to the cerebellar vermis Affect primarily the medial motor systems [brainaacn.org]

Cause of trunkal ataxia Cause of appendicular ataxia Appropriate tests? Positive signs? [quizlet.com]

and eye movement abnormalities Lesions of the intermediate part of the cerebellar hemisphere cause mainly ataxia of the limbs (i.e., appendicular ataxia) Ataxia is often [brainaacn.org]

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Trigeminal Nerve Lesion

Neurological examinations showed hypoesthesia in the distribution of mandibular branch of left trigeminal nerve and left appendicular ataxia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Hemochromatosis

There was no appendicular ataxia and her gait was normal. [cambridge.org]

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Strabismus

Symptoms progress slowly; appendicular ataxia, dysmetria, dysdiadochokinesia, and cerebellar or mixed dysarthria (cerebellar and bulbar) appear at later stages.14–16,22,23 [elsevier.es]

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Spinous Process Fracture

Symptoms progress slowly; appendicular ataxia, dysmetria, dysdiadochokinesia, and cerebellar or mixed dysarthria (cerebellar and bulbar) appear at later stages.14–16,22,23 [elsevier.es]

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Ataxia

One important distinction is between truncal ataxia and appendicular ataxia. [neuroexam.com]

Severe appendicular, gait, and truncal ataxia was noted, and she also demonstrated mild cogwheel rigidity and bradykinesia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

ataxia).[7] These include: intention tremor (coarse trembling, accentuated over the execution of voluntary movements, possibly involving the head and eyes as well as the [en.wikipedia.org]

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Foot Deformity

Physical examination revealed appendicular and gait ataxia as well as a multimodal, predominantly sensory, peripheral neuropathy, with areflexia and upgoing toes. [cerebellumandataxias.biomedcentral.com]

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