Difficulty balancing or an inability to do so can be caused by any number of factors. Head injuries, migraines, alcohol use, ear infections and medications can all affect your musculoskeletal system ...

Ataxia means the loss of coordination of body movements. Acute cerebellar ataxia is a disorder in children that causes a sudden loss of coordination. It is relatively prevalent in children, especially ...

The NFL and NFLPA have enacted a new addition to the league's concussion protocol following nearly universal criticism of the procedure in Weeks 3 and 4 of the season. Dolphins quarterback Tua ...

Acute cerebellar ataxia is a brain disorder that impairs control of the body, causing motor impairment, stumbling, and other problems. It is usually the result of diseases that affect the nervous ...

Background. A 71 year-old man with a history of partial gastrectomy presented to the emergency department with subacute gait instability associated with painful dysesthesias and clumsiness in both ...

- Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA) is a rare, genetic, life-threatening neurodegenerative disease with no available treatment. - Troriluzole has been granted Fast-Track, Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) and ...

FORT DRUM, N.Y. -- Some Families need extra strength during deployments, while others need extra strength for life. Sheryl Sad, wife of Spc. Mark Sad, 277th Aviation Support Battalion, 10th Combat ...

Figure 1: Genetic and transcriptional analysis of the AOA2 region. We sequenced exons 1–18 and flanking intronic sequences in families with ataxia linked to this region and in additional individuals ...