spinocerebellar ataxia type 4 (SCA-4)
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Pathology
- sensory axonal neuropathy may be pronounced
Genetics
- maps to chromosome 16q22
Clinical manifestations
- similar to other spinocerebellar ataxias
- Babinski sign may be pronounced
Diagnostic procedures
- nerve conduction study
- axonal neuropathy effecting sensory nerves
- prominent in SCA4
- axonal neuropathy effecting sensory nerves
More general terms
References
- ↑ Duenas AM et al, Molecular pathogenesis of spinocerebellar ataxias. Brain. 2006, 120:1357 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16613893
- ↑ Koeppen AH et al, The pathogenesis of spinocerebellar ataxia. Cerebellum 2005, 4:62 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15895563
- ↑ UpToDate version 14.2
- ↑ PubMed Search PubMed search: spinocerebellar+ataxia+type+4