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spinocerebellar ataxia type 15/16 — Definition
Spinocerebellar ataksi tip 15/16 / spinocerebellar ataxia type 15/16
Spinocerebels are a rare neurodegenerative disease with autozomal dominant transition, resulting from mutations in the aaxial type 15/16, ITPR1 gene. Clinically progressive balance and coordination disorder (ataxis), speech strength (dizartri) and eye movements are characterized by abnormalities. The disease usually begins in the adult period and runs slowly, mild cognitive disorder can also be seen in some patients. Diagnostic clinical findings are subject to family history and genetic tests; supporting approaches are applied to be a specific treatment and alleviate symptoms.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is Spinocerebellar ataksi tip 15/16?
Spinocerebellar ataksi tip 15/16; spinocerebels are a rare neurodegenerative disease with autozomal dominant transition, resulting from mutations in the aaxial type 15/16, ITPR1 gene. Clinically progressive balance and coordination disorder (ataxis), speech strength (dizartri) and eye movements are characterized by abnormalities. The disease usually begins in the adult period and runs slowly, mild cognitive disorder can also be seen in some patients. Diagnostic clinical findings are subject to family history and genetic tests; supporting approaches are applied to be a specific treatment and alleviate symptoms.
❓ What is spinocerebellar ataxia type 15/16 in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "spinocerebellar ataxia type 15/16" is Spinocerebellar ataksi tip 15/16.
❓ Which medical field is Spinocerebellar ataksi tip 15/16 related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.