Angelman syndrome (AS) is seen in one in 12,000–20,000 of the population 1–3 and is characterized by severe developmental delay and speech impairment, gait ataxia and/or tremulousness of the limbs, ...

While autoimmune cerebellar ataxia (a loss of muscle coordination) can lead to severe disability with some patients becoming wheelchair-bound, there are factors that may help to predict better ...

What is causing this 55-year-old woman to have distorted speech and balance problems when walking, and why have her symptoms worsened progressively since they came on 14 years ago? Those are the ...

IMMUNOLOGIC abnormalities, including hypogammaglobulinemia, abnormalities of gamma 1 A globulin, poor homograft rejection and structural abnormalities of the thymus gland, have recently been reported ...

A 21 year-old woman presented with slowly progressive gait and limb ataxia, scanning speech and nystagmus since early childhood. Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA): Axial CT scans. Note the severe atrophy ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- While autoimmune cerebellar ataxia (a loss of muscle control coordination) can lead to severe disability with some patients becoming wheelchair-bound, there are factors that may ...

Severe early and late radiation reaction to radiotherapy is extremely rare in breast cancer patients. Such a reaction prompted an investigation into a 44-year-old mother (patient A-T213). A ...

THE finding of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine) in the brains of rats by Twarog and Page 1 initiated a series of experiments and conjectures concerning its role in the central nervous system. 2–5 The ...