Ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type 2: an evolving axonal neuropathy
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Ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type 2: an evolving axonal neuropathy.
A 23-year-old woman had presented initially to a podiatrist complaining of poorly fitting shoes during her adolescence. After extensive neurological review, she was diagnosed with ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type 2. This is a progressive autosomal recessive ataxia associated with cerebellar atrophy, peripheral neuropathy and an elevated serum α-fetoprotein. Within Europe, it is the most freq...
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عنوان ژورنال: Practical Neurology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1474-7758,1474-7766
DOI: 10.1136/practneurol-2017-001711