About The Medical Condition Spinocerebellar Atrophy

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Spinocerebellar Atrophy

Spinocerebellar Atrophy Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Spinocerebellar Atrophy Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Spinocerebellar Atrophy?

A group of dominantly inherited, predominantly late-onset, cerebellar ataxias which have been divided into multiple subtypes based on clinical features and genetic mapping. Progressive ataxia is a central feature of these conditions, and in certain subtypes POLYNEUROPATHY; DYSARTHRIA; visual loss; and other disorders may develop. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1997, Ch65, pp 12-17; J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 1998 Jun;57(6):531-43)

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