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Acquired ataxia

MedGen UID:
927781
•Concept ID:
C4302112
•
Sign or Symptom
Synonym: acquired ataxia
SNOMED CT: Acquired ataxia (722968003)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0016593
Orphanet: ORPHA247242

Definition

A type of ataxia that is acquired during the lifetime of the individual. [from MONDO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAcquired ataxia

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Sporadic ataxia with adult onset: classification and diagnostic criteria.
Klockgether T
Lancet Neurol 2010 Jan;9(1):94-104. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(09)70305-9. PMID: 20083040

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Can CANVAS due to RFC1 biallelic expansions present with pure ataxia?
Hadjivassiliou M, Currò R, Beauchamp N, Dominik N, Grunewald RA, Shanmugarajah P, Zis P, Hoggard N, Cortese A
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2024 Jan 11;95(2):171-174. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2023-331381. PMID: 37414537Free PMC Article
Laboratory investigations.
Boltshauser E, Weber KP
Handb Clin Neurol 2018;154:287-298. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-63956-1.00017-5. PMID: 29903445
Ataxia.
Ashizawa T, Xia G
Continuum (Minneap Minn) 2016 Aug;22(4 Movement Disorders):1208-26. doi: 10.1212/CON.0000000000000362. PMID: 27495205Free PMC Article
Sporadic ataxia with adult onset: classification and diagnostic criteria.
Klockgether T
Lancet Neurol 2010 Jan;9(1):94-104. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(09)70305-9. PMID: 20083040
Nitrous oxide inhalation as a cause of cervical myelopathy.
Waters MF, Kang GA, Mazziotta JC, DeGiorgio CM
Acta Neurol Scand 2005 Oct;112(4):270-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2005.00473.x. PMID: 16146499

Therapy

Nitrous oxide inhalation as a cause of cervical myelopathy.
Waters MF, Kang GA, Mazziotta JC, DeGiorgio CM
Acta Neurol Scand 2005 Oct;112(4):270-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2005.00473.x. PMID: 16146499

Clinical prediction guides

Clinical application of whole-exome sequencing: a novel autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay sequence variation in a child with ataxia.
Liew WK, Ben-Omran T, Darras BT, Prabhu SP, De Vivo DC, Vatta M, Yang Y, Eng CM, Chung WK
JAMA Neurol 2013 Jun;70(6):788-91. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.247. PMID: 23699708

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