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Articles tagged "Ataxia: Treatment"

  • 2016 International Congress

    Deep brain stimulation of the dentate nucleus improves ataxia and modulates cortical excitability

    C.C. França, M.J. Teixeira, D. Ciampi de Andrade, R. Galhardoni, V.R. Barboza, V. Silva, G. Lepski, E.R. Barbosa, R.G. Cury (São Paulo, Brazil)

    Objective: To assess tremor and ataxia changes by dentate nucleus deep brain stimulation and evaluate how DBS could modulate cortical excitability seen in cerebellar stroke.…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Modelling spinocerebellar ataxia 15 with iPS cell derived neurons

    S. Wiethoff, C. Arber, S. Wray, Y. Zhi, R. Patani, H. Henry (London, United Kingdom)

    Objective: Here we set out to study the cellular pathology of ITPR1-deletions underlying SCA15 in a human model of iPSC-derived cortical neurons. Background: Spinocerebellar Ataxia…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Relationship between sensory augmentation and exercise routine in the improvement in balance and gait in a patient with lithium-induced ataxia

    M.D. Maldonado (Santiago, Chile)

    Objective: This case report describes the use of sensory augmentation and an exercise routine to improve balance and gait in a patient with lithium-induced ataxia.…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Comparison of mental practice and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation in sisters with cerebellar atrophy

    C. Bedeschi, D. Guedes, D. Ambrosano (Barueri, Brazil)

    Objective: To compare the effect of training between Mental Practice (MP) and Physical Practice (PP) on the strength of the flexor muscle of fingers in…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Sporadic cerebellar ataxia associated with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and PNPLA6 gene mutation. Case report in a Brazilian patient

    H.A.G. Teive, C.L. Boguszewski, S. Raskin, C. Buck, S.B. Seminara (Curitiba, Brazil)

    Objective: The aim of this study is to describe a case report of a Brazilian patient with sporadic cerebellar ataxia, associated with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, and…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Depression and clinical progression in spinocerebellar ataxias

    S.H. Kuo, R.Y. Lo, K.P. Figueroa, S.M. Pulst, S. Perlman, G. Wilmot, C. Gomez, J. Schmahmann, H. Paulson, V.G. Shakkottai, S. Ying, T. Zesiewicz, K. Bushara, M. Geschwind, G. Xia, T. Ashizawa, S.H. Subramony (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To study the prevalence and influence of depressive symptoms in spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs). Background: Depression is a common comorbidity in SCAs but its association…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Cerebellar ataxia and pregnancy

    N. Hidarilak, T. Yacoubian (Birmingham, AL, USA)

    Objective: IVIG is a good treatment for autoimmune cerebellar ataxia (high anti-GAD antibody). Background: IVIG should be considered as a therapy for cerebellar ataxia related…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Sustained effects of cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation in patients with ataxia: A randomized, double blind, sham-controlled study

    V. Dell'Era, A. Benussi, M. Cosseddu, A. Padovani, B. Borroni (Brescia, Italy)

    Objective: The present study investigated whether a prolonged session of cerebellar anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) could improve symptoms in patients with ataxia at…
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