Spinocerebellar ataxia type 6
Summary
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- Summary
- Diagnosis
- Clinical Characteristics
- Genetically Related (Allelic) Disorders
- Differential Diagnosis
- Management
- Genetic Counseling
- Resources
- Molecular Genetics
- References
- Chapter Notes
- Authors:
- Hannah L Casey
- Christopher M Gomez
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Clinical features
Help- Abnormality of the digestive system
- Dysphagia
Dysphagia
- MedGen UID: 41440
- Concept ID: C0011168
- Finding: Disease or Syndrome
Abnormality of the digestive system
- Nausea and vomiting
Nausea and vomiting
- MedGen UID: 45015
- Concept ID: C0027498
- Finding: Sign or Symptom
Abnormality of the digestive system
- Dysphagia
- Abnormality of the eye
- Gaze-evoked horizontal nystagmus
Gaze-evoked horizontal nystagmus
- MedGen UID: 377895
- Concept ID: C1853394
- Finding: Finding
Abnormality of the eye
- Impaired smooth pursuit
Impaired smooth pursuit
- MedGen UID: 325176
- Concept ID: C1837458
- Finding: Finding
Abnormality of the eye
- Nystagmus
Nystagmus
- MedGen UID: 45166
- Concept ID: C0028738
- Finding: Disease or Syndrome
Abnormality of the eye
- Gaze-evoked horizontal nystagmus
- Abnormality of the musculoskeletal system
- Frequent falls
Frequent falls
- MedGen UID: 163408
- Concept ID: C0850703
- Finding: Finding
Abnormality of the musculoskeletal system
- Frequent falls
- Abnormality of the nervous system
- Cerebellar ataxia
Cerebellar ataxia
- MedGen UID: 849
- Concept ID: C0007758
- Finding: Disease or Syndrome
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Cerebellar atrophy
Cerebellar atrophy
- MedGen UID: 196624
- Concept ID: C0740279
- Finding: Disease or Syndrome
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Cerebral cortical atrophy
Cerebral cortical atrophy
- MedGen UID: 1646740
- Concept ID: C4551583
- Finding: Disease or Syndrome
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Dysarthria
Dysarthria
- MedGen UID: 8510
- Concept ID: C0013362
- Finding: Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Dysmetria
Dysmetria
- MedGen UID: 68583
- Concept ID: C0234162
- Finding: Finding
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Incoordination
Incoordination
- MedGen UID: 141714
- Concept ID: C0520966
- Finding: Finding
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Intention tremor
Intention tremor
- MedGen UID: 1642960
- Concept ID: C4551520
- Finding: Sign or Symptom
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Loss of ambulation
Loss of ambulation
- MedGen UID: 332305
- Concept ID: C1836843
- Finding: Finding
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Migraine without aura
Migraine without aura
- MedGen UID: 137899
- Concept ID: C0338480
- Finding: Disease or Syndrome
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Progressive cerebellar ataxia
Progressive cerebellar ataxia
- MedGen UID: 140727
- Concept ID: C0393525
- Finding: Disease or Syndrome
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Sensory neuropathy
Sensory neuropathy
- MedGen UID: 101791
- Concept ID: C0151313
- Finding: Disease or Syndrome
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Slurred speech
Slurred speech
- MedGen UID: 65885
- Concept ID: C0234518
- Finding: Finding
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Truncal ataxia
Truncal ataxia
- MedGen UID: 96535
- Concept ID: C0427190
- Finding: Sign or Symptom
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Cerebellar ataxia
- Ear malformation
- Abnormal vestibulo-ocular reflex
Abnormal vestibulo-ocular reflex
- MedGen UID: 867213
- Concept ID: C4021571
- Finding: Anatomical Abnormality
Ear malformation
- Vertigo
Vertigo
- MedGen UID: 53006
- Concept ID: C0042571
- Finding: Sign or Symptom
Ear malformation
- Abnormal vestibulo-ocular reflex
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