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Acute cerebellar ataxia.
Acute cerebellar ataxia occurring in childhood is a definite clear-cut syndrome, yet only three cases appear to have been reported in the British literature (Batten, 1907; Taylor, 1913), although more recently cases with similar features have been included in wider surveys on encephalitis by Brewis (1954) and on ataxia by Shanks (1950). Typically the clinical picture is characterized by the sud...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
سال: 1921
ISSN: 0022-3018
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-192110000-00100