Respiratory Complaints in Individuals with Spinocerebelar Ataxia Type 2
Objective: Verify the presence of respiratory complaints and dysfunction in individuals with spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2).SCA2 is characterized by cerebellar ataxia, accompanied by dysarthria,…Non-motor symptoms in Spinocerebellar ataxia, multiple system atrophy and Idiopathic late-onset cerebellar ataxia
Objective: Recent studies suggest that non-motor symptoms (NMS) including urinary disorders, erectile dysfunction in men, orthostatic hypotension, sleep disruption, constipation, depression and anxiety are common…Changes in balance and gait after a single session of combined cerebellum and primary motor cortex transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in a person with SCA1
Objective: To examine whether a single session of cerebellum and motor cortex (tDCS) stimulation associated with specific training of balance skills could change balance and…Intensive speech rehabilitation in degenerative ataxias improves intelligility
Objective: To test the efficacy and tolerability of intensive home based treatment for dysarthria in ataxia Background: The loss of the ability to speak is…Cortical and brainstem neurodegeneration associate with the clinical severity in spinocerebellar ataxia patients
Objective: The aim of the study was to know the association of degree of atrophy in brain areas with clinical severity in SCA patients. Background:…Acute Stroke in Middle Cerebellar Peduncle in a Patient with FXTAS
Objective: Report a case of Fragile X associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS) with acute middle cerebellar peduncle (MCP) infarction, and highlight the potential susceptibility of the…Urinary symptoms and Urodynamic findings in patients with SCAs and DRPLA
Objective: To investigate the lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and findings of the urodynamic study (UDS) in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) and dentatorubral pallidoluysian…Recurrent Ataxia in a Young Lady with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Objective: To present a case with recurrent attacks of ataxia in a young lady with Hashimoto's Thyroidits. Background: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is now considered the most…Hearing Evaluation (Peripheral and Central) in Patients with Sporadic Ataxia
Objective: To describe the audiological and electrophysiological results in patients with sporadic ataxia. Background: Patients with progressive non-familial adult ataxia are classified into a sporadic…Alterations of cerebello-cortical networks related to the cognitive performance in multiple system atrophy
Objective: This study aims to clarify the cerebellar roles of resting state networks (RSNs) alterations and functional connectivity (FC) changes with regard to the cognitive…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.