Conditions / Genetic

spastic ataxia 2

info ยท Genetic

A spastic ataxia that is characterized by cerebellar ataxia, spasticity and peripheral neuropathy in the first two decades of life, has_material_basis_in homozygous mutation in the KIF1C gene on chromosome 17p13.

Signs and symptoms

  • Dysmetria
  • Dysarthria
  • Gait ataxia
  • Hyperreflexia
  • Head titubation
  • Horizontal nystagmus
  • Tremor
  • Spasticity
  • Spastic ataxia
  • Distal amyotrophy