Ataxia with oculomotor apraxia is an autosomal recessive disease, originally described in Portuguese patients and later in Japanese patients. Symptoms first noticed appear between ages 1 and 16 years ...

The patient was a 67-year-old Japanese woman, who was born to consanguineous parents and attained normal developmental milestones during infancy. At ∼17 years old, she began falling frequently while ...

Several different autosomal recessive genetic disorders characterized by ataxia with oculomotor apraxia (AOA) have been identified with the unifying feature of defective DNA damage recognition and/or ...

Autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxias (ARCAs) are rare and early-disabling neurodegenerative-movement disorders caused by dysfunction in the cerebellum. The most common form is Friedreich ataxia. A ...

Apraxia is an effect of neurological conditions, such as dementia, stroke, and head trauma. It causes people to be unable to carry out various movements and gestures. For example, a person with ...

Apraxia is a group of neurological disorders with multiple symptoms. However, not all doctors agree on which symptoms belong to which disorder. After a retired speech-language pathologist had a stroke ...

Ideomotor apraxia is a neurological disorder that prevents people being able to perform learned movements or tasks, even if they have the physical ability and knowledge of how to do so. Apraxia is a ...

Ataxia with oculomotor apraxia is an autosomal recessive inherited disease characterized by childhood onset of progressive cerebellar ataxia, oculomotor apraxia, and progressive motor peripheral ...