Ataxia can affect your control over your eye movements and the muscles that you use to walk, sit up, stand, speak, or swallow. Your limbs and muscles may twitch or shake when you try to do ...

If ataxia affects the spinocerebellum, a person will have an unusual gait with unequal sideways steps and stuttering starts and stops. This is because the spinocerebellum regulates body and limb ...

Individuals with ataxia have unstable movement, difficulty speaking, and impaired limb control, which significantly impacts daily living activities.” Also read | Movement for ataxia patients can ...

Ataxia is a medical term describing a lack of ... such as an unexpected lack of coordination or a loss of coordination in one or more limbs. During your appointment, your healthcare professional ...

When he first visited a neurology clinic at age 47, he presented with dysarthria, limb ataxia, exaggerated deep tendon reflexes without extensor planter responses and ataxic gait. Head computed ...

The second group, cerebellar ataxia with sensorimotor axonal neuropathy, is characterized by a length-dependent degeneration of both sensory and motor nerves, primarily affecting the lower limbs.

A 23 year-old man presented with slowly progressive gait and limb ataxia, slurred speech and nystagmus over 10 years. Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA): (Left) T2-weighted axial MRI; (Middle) T1-weighted ...

The polyQ SCAs typically present with gait ataxia, limb incoordination, speech disturbance and oculomotor abnormalities, and death is caused by brainstem failure; however, SCA7 is uniquely ...

Ataxic cerebral palsy is a developmental disorder that affects balance and coordination. Children with the disorder may have difficulty walking steadily or performing precise movements, such as ...