Posterior column ataxia with retinitis pigmentosa
Overview
Posterior column ataxia with retinitis pigmentosa: A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by progressive ataxia and eye degeneration resulting in blindness by the third decade as well as muscle problems.
Symptoms
The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Posterior column ataxia with retinitis pigmentosa includes the 10 symptoms listed below: * Ataxia * Reduced field of vision * Proprioceptive loss * Blindness * Sensory ataxia * Achalasia * Scoliosis * Muscle weakness * Muscle wasting * Abnormal gait Note that Posterior column ataxia with retinitis pigmentosa symptoms usually refers to various symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Posterior column ataxia with retinitis pigmentosa signs may refer to those signs only noticable by a doctor.
Causes
Other Possible Causes of these Symptoms * Abnormal gait * Ataxia * Blindness * Muscle wasting * Muscle weakness * Scoliosis * Sensory ataxia
Diagnosis
These home medical tests may be relevant to Posterior column ataxia with retinitis pigmentosa: * Vision & Eye Health: Home Testing: - Home Eye Tests - Home Vision Tests