SINCE Friedreich's original description 1 of 6 cases of familial hereditary ataxia in 1863, numerous papers have been written on this subject. The vast majority of these elaborate on the ...

Friedreich’s ataxia and more general forms of hereditary ataxias. The most common symptoms of the disease "are balance and walking difficulties, clumsiness, vision changes, speech difficulties ...

40 Brain MRI can be useful in the diagnostic procedure, because the absence of cerebellar atrophy might point to forms of hereditary recessive ataxia other than Friedreich ataxia. Cardiac ...

A recent study of clinical and genetic characteristics in patients with hereditary spastic paraplegia ... clinical symptoms (pyramidal signs versus ataxia), might offer a more pertinent way ...