Conditions / Genetic
spinocerebellar ataxia 8
info ยท Genetic
An autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia that is characterized by slowly progressive dysarthria, bradykinesia, nystagmus and loss of coordination, has_material_basis_in mutation in the ATXN80S gene.
Signs and symptoms
- Incoordination
- Dysphagia
- Cerebellar atrophy
- Dysarthria
- Abnormal pyramidal tract morphology
- Progressive cerebellar ataxia
- Nystagmus
- Slow saccadic eye movements
- Impaired smooth pursuit
- Peripheral neuropathy