The Clinical Spectrum of Ataxia with Oculomotor Apraxia Type 2
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This corrects the article on p. 126 in vol. 12, PMID: 26541496.
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Dear Editor, Ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type I (AOA1) is a recessively inherited ataxic disorder that is characterized clinically by the childhood onset of progressive cerebellar ataxia, oculomotor apraxia (OMA), and peripheral axonal sensorimotor neuropathy.1 Dystonia, chorea, and cognitive impairment are commonly associated symptoms, and hypoalbuminemia and hypercholesterolemia are often ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2330-1619
DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.12021