The autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxias are a group of little known and often neglected diseases that are best understood by following a practical, multidisciplinary approach that focuses on ...

We report a case of paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD) associated with adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and anti-Yo antibodies in a male patient. The patient presented with progressive ataxia ...

Background An 83-year-old man presented with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and a previous basal cell carcinoma, having developed progressive worsening of his balance and difficulty walking at the age ...

Cerebellar ataxia results from dysfunction of the cerebellum, which is part of the brain that helps regulate and control movement and balance. People may experience changes in gait, speech, and eye ...

An 82-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a two-week history of imbalance and gait disturbance resulting in a fall 10 days before presentation. There was no head injury. He ...

A 54-year-old man presented with a 3-day history of difficulty speaking and an unsteady gait after having a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. He had been taking oral metronidazole for bronchiectasis ...

Early warning signs of ataxia: Unstable gait and poor balance: Ataxics typically have an unsteady, staggering gait, making it difficult to walk. Loss of coordination (dysmetria): Difficulty with ...

The goal of this study is to collect perceptual observations of speech in dysarthria to analyze how phrasal prominence and boundary are perceived. We are conducting this study online and are ...