Ataxia asociated to neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
Objective: To describe a case of severe ataxia associated with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with spinal cord and medulla oblongata involment. Background: Although brain stem…The diagnostic dilemma of olivopontocerebellar atrophy and spinocerebellar ataxia, a comparative analysis of clinical cases.
Objective: . Clinical practice often confronts us with ambiguous and conflicting data from the "western" and "eastern" publications, which leads to misunderstandings and disagreements, so…Progressive ataxia and palatal tremor: 2 autopsy cases of a novel tauopathy
Objective: We report clinical and neuropathological findings in 2 cases of sporadic progressive ataxia and palatal tremor (PAPT). Background: Sporadic PAPT is a rare syndrome characterized by mid-…Cerebellar Ataxia – The First Symptom of HIV Infection
Objective: To describe a patient with unusual and rare initial presentation of HIV infection – a progressive cerebellar ataxia. Background: Isolated cerebellar degeneration in an…99mTc -TRODAT- 1 SPECT SHOWING DOPAMINERGIC DEFICIENCY IN A PATIENT WITH SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIA TYPE 10 AND PARKINSONISM.
Objective: In this report, we describe a Brazilian patient with SCA10, with parkinsonism, with a 99Tc - TRODAT-1 SPECT demonstrating dopaminergic deficiency. Background: Spinocerebellar ataxia…Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 11 in a Hispanic Kindred
Objective: To present the clinical profiles of two siblings with SCA11 who are of Hispanic origin. Background: Spinocerebellar ataxia type 11 (SCA11) is an autosomal…Eye Movements in Huntington Disease Like 2
Objective: ObjectiveTo determine if eye movements are preserved in Huntington Disease-Like 2 (HDL2) and if this can be used to differentiate HDL2 from Huntington Disease…Neuroferritinopathy pedigree in 2 families from India
Objective: The abstract provides description of first case report of two Indian families with Neuroferritinopathy (NFT) pedigree. Background: NFT is a rare autosomal dominant movement disorder caused…New XK deletion associated with McLeod syndrome
Objective: To describe a new XK deletion associated with McLeod syndrome. Background: McLeod syndrome is a rare genetic syndrome characterized by the association of chorea…Generalized choreodystonia in a patient with HIV and hepatitis C with the history of opioid drug abuse after treating with interferon- 2alpha (Peginton)
Objective: We reported a case of a patient G., 47 years old treated with Pegintron (1,5 mcg/kg/week) and ribavirin (15 mg/kg/day) within a year due…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.