lesions or rashes, or musculoskeletal abnormalities multi-system involvement (in addition to the CNS) Appendix Romberg’s test – the test is primarily used to differentiate sensory ataxia from cerebellar ataxia – Romberg’s sign detects proprioceptive [lifeinthefastlane.com]

lesions -- 6p12.3-q16.2 Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA35) OMIM #613908 Upper limb involvement and torticollis -- 20p13 Mutation in the TGM6 gene Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA36) OMIM #614153 Truncal instability Dysarthria Dysdiadochokinesis Hyperreflexia [emedicine.medscape.com]

Core clinical features are fluctuating cognitive impairment (50-75%), visual hallucinations, and parkinsonism (seen in 25-50% of patients at diagnosis). [quizlet.com]

Within a year of onset severe motor handicaps develop along with some degree of dementia with aggression and visual hallucinations. Cognitive decline is often a feature. [disorders.eyes.arizona.edu]

In simple partial seizures, consciousness is retained and abnormal sensations, visual hallucinations, or local muscle contractions occur. [britannica.com]

hallucinations, and parkinsonism and defined pathologically by cortical (as well as nigral) Lewy bodies diplegia see paraplegia diplopia double vision dissociated sensory deficit impairment of pain/temperature sensation with preservation of vibration [strokecenter.org]

Other complications of ataxia may include: Dizziness Spasticity Rigidity Tremor Pain Fatigue Low blood pressure with sitting or standing Bowel or bladder dysfunction Sexual dysfunction Many things can be done to improve the quality of life of the person [hopkinsmedicine.org]

Constipation and pollakisuria suggested an autonomic system involvement. [the-medical-dictionary.com]

Typically, the most common include: Balance and coordination problems (affected first) Poor coordination of hands, arms, and legs Slurring of speech Wide-based gait (manner of walking) Difficulty with writing and eating Slow eye movements The symptoms [hopkinsmedicine.org]

The neurological examination disclosed saccadic eye movement, slurred speech, wide-based and poor tandem walking, poor coordination, hyper-- reaction of both the patellar tendon reflexes, and pollakisuria. [the-medical-dictionary.com]

speech and language development Dysmetria Intellectual disability, severe Intellectual disability, moderate Cognitive impairment Truncal ataxia Intention tremor Intellectual disability, mild Dysdiadochokinesis Spasticity Strabismus Autosomal dominant [mendelian.co]

nystagmus is usually seen in cerebellar vermis lesions or intra-axial midline brainstem lesions) – other more bizzare forms of nystagmus can also be seen eg. periodic alternating nystagmus, pendular nystagmus, divergent nystagmus, pure torsional nystagmus [lifeinthefastlane.com]

Fine tremors in the chin may be seen along with other extrapyramidal signs but these are not prominent in the limbs. Instead there is often rigidity and bradykinesia. Dysphagia, dysarthria, and ataxia are features in many patients. [disorders.eyes.arizona.edu]

nystagmus, divergent nystagmus, pure torsional nystagmus on vertical gaze (* see the nystagmus guidemap for more details on nystagmus) – gaze apraxia (problems re-directing gaze with normal extraocular apparatus function) is seen in certain hereditary [lifeinthefastlane.com]