Infantile onset spinocerebellar ataxia

Overview

Infantile onset spinocerebellar ataxia: A rare disorder that has neurological origins and causes progressive ataxia, impaired tendon reflexes, abnormal limb movements, and sensory, eye muscle and hearing impairment.

Symptoms

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Infantile onset spinocerebellar ataxia includes the 13 symptoms listed below:

  • Ataxia
  • Reduced tendon reflexes
  • Athetosis
  • Paralysis of eye muscles
  • Impaired hearing
  • Sensory neuropathy
  • Speaking difficulty
  • Strabismus
  • Mouth held open
  • Impaired balance
  • Reduced muscle tone
  • Clumsiness
  • Walking difficulty

Diagnosis

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Prognosis

Prognosis of Infantile onset spinocerebellar ataxia: wheelchair dependency in second decade.