Abstract: Spastic ataxia (SA) is a term used to describe a neurodegenerative disorder that is characterised by imbalance and incoordination in gait and limbs, accompanied by spasticity. Recently the ...

The small molecule, vatiquinone, had already flunked a Phase III trial, but the company pushed ahead with an approval bid anyway. The FDA has rejected PTC Therapeutics’ vatiquinone, the company’s ...

A 39 year old female presented to a District General Hospital with fatigue, light-headedness and shortness of breath. Investigations revealed an iron deficient anaemia, initially presumed due to poor ...

7 Department of Neurodegeneration, Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research, University of Tübingen, Germany 8 Department of Clinical Radiology, University of Münster, Münster, Germany Background ...

Cerebellar ataxia results from dysfunction of the cerebellum, which is part of the brain that helps regulate and control movement and balance. People may experience changes in gait, speech, and eye ...

Cerebellar ataxias represent a wide group of neurological diseases secondary to dysfunctions of cerebellum or its associated pathways, rarely coursing with acute-onset acquired etiologies and chronic ...

Medical negligence or malpractice can lead to birth injuries that cause cerebral palsy. There are different types of cerebral palsy, each of which impacts a child in different ways. Sokolove Law may ...

Difficulty balancing or an inability to do so can be caused by any number of factors. Head injuries, migraines, alcohol use, ear infections and medications can all affect your musculoskeletal system ...

Precision Medicine Online and My Gene Counsel have partnered since 2019 on the "Genetic Testing Challenges" series to highlight real-world issues medical professionals are encountering as genetic ...

A research team from the Cell Structure and Dynamics Laboratory of the Biosystems and Integrative Sciences Institute (BioISI) of the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon (CIÊNCIAS) ...

bDepartments of Child Health, Neurology, and Cellular & Molecular Medicine and Program in Genetics, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, United States cDepartment of Genetics, ...