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cerebellar ataxia type 43

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An autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia characterized by adult-onset, slowly progressive, gait and limb ataxia, often associated with peripheral neuropathy typically affecting the motor system that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in MME on chromoso

An autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia characterized by adult-onset, slowly progressive, gait and limb ataxia, often associated with peripheral neuropathy typically affecting the motor system that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in MME on chromosome 3q25.2.

Signs and symptoms

  • Ataxia
  • Postural instability
  • Sensorimotor neuropathy
  • Pectus carinatum
  • Tremor
  • Limb ataxia
  • Distal sensory impairment
  • Hyporeflexia
  • Pes cavus
  • Dysarthria

Also known as: SCA43