Conditions / Genetic

spinocerebellar ataxia 15

info ยท Genetic

An autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia that is characterized by progressive ataxia, nystagmus, dysarthria and dysphagia, has_material_basis_in mutation in the ITPR1 gene.

Signs and symptoms

  • Cerebellar atrophy
  • Impaired tandem gait
  • Gait ataxia
  • Intention tremor
  • Nystagmus
  • Cerebellar cortical atrophy
  • Cerebellar vermis atrophy
  • Broad-based gait
  • Truncal ataxia
  • Gait disturbance

Also known as: spinocerebellar ataxia type 16