OBJECTIVE: To study a large Sudanese family with a progressive autosomal dominant
cerebellar ataxia and describe the clinical features and identify the genotype of the disorder …

A 40-year-old black male from Busumbala village, in suburban Gambia, presented to the
Medicine Out Patient Department of our Teaching Hospital in the company of two of his …

Here we present the case of a 17-year-old girl belonging to an ethnic tribe (Bodo tribe) of
Assam, presenting with bilateral cerebellar signs and with history suggestive of an …

Objective: To study the prevalence, clinical and molecular genetic characteristics of
cerebellar ataxia in an ethnic Tamil community in India. Methods: An epidemiological study …

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 is an autosomal dominant ataxia with various phenotypes
affecting Jews of Yemenite origin in Israel. Clinical and family pedigrees data of 125 …

Background: Autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia, currently denominated spinocerebellar
ataxia (SCAs), represents a heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders affecting …

BACKGROUND: Spinocerebeller ataxia type 1 (SCA1) is a specific type of ataxia among a
group of inherited diseases of the central nervous system. In SCA1, genetic defects lead to …

Seventy cases of primary degenerative cerebellar ataxias in ethnic Bengalees from southern
West Bengal, India, were studied by the authors. Of these, 50 cases were of the familial type …

The autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxias (ADCAs) are a heterogeneous group of
neurodegenerative disorders characterised by progressive cerebellar dysfunction in …

Zhao Y, Tan EK, Law HY, Yoon CS, Wong MC, Ng I. Prevalence and ethnic differences of
autosomal‐dominant cerebellar ataxia in Singapore. Clin Genet 2002: 62: 478–481.© …