Cerebellum & Atxia Flashcards
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CP of Archi-Cerebellar Syndrome
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CP of Neo-Cerebellar Syndrome
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CP of Neo-Cerebellar Syndrome
- Disturbance of Integration of voluntary moter characterized by ….
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CP of Neo-Cerebellar Syndrome
- Disturbance of compound movement:
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- Asthenia (Usually subjective).
- Hypermetria and Hypometria.
- Decomposition of movement.
- Adiadochokinesia: Disturbance in patient’s ability to perform rapid alternative movements.
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CP of Neo-Cerebellar Syndrome
- Disturbance of muscle tone:
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Hypotonia
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Def of Ataxia
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- Incoordination of voluntary motor activity with or without disequilibrium in absence of
motor weakness.
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Types of Ataxia
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1) Cerebellar ataxia.
2) Sensory ataxia.
3) Vestibular ataxia.
4) Combined ataxia.
5) Hysterical ataxia.
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Causes of Cerebellar Ataxia
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- Heredofamilial (i.e. hereditary ataxia)
- Symptomatic
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Causes of Cerebellar Ataxia
- Heredofamilial
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Heredofamilial (i.e. hereditary ataxia)
- Friedreich’s ataxia.
- Marie’s ataxia.
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Causes of Cerebellar Ataxia
- Symptomatic
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CP in Friedrich’s Ataxia
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Friedrich’s Ataxia is associated with …..
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CP of Marie’s Ataxia
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- Neo-cerebellar syndrome.
- Preservation of deep reflexes.
- Extensor planter response.
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Marie’s Ataxia is associated with
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- Ocular nerve palsies.
- Mental impairment.
- Extra-pyramidal syndromes.
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INVx for Heredofamilial Ataxia
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Causes of Sensory Ataxia
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