Welcome to the National Ataxia Foundation ... The National Ataxia Foundation would like to welcome you to its web site. The site is designed to provide information on ataxia to persons with ataxia, ataxia families, caregivers, the medical community, researchers, and others who are interested in ataxia.
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www.ataxia.org/
www.ataxia.org/
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Diagnosis of Ataxia ... What is Ataxia? ... How is Ataxia Diagnosed?
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www.ataxia.org/learn/ataxia-diagnosis.aspx
www.ataxia.org/learn/ataxia-diagnosis.aspx
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Ataxia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ataxia (from Greek α- [used as a negative prefix] + -τάξις [order], meaning "lack of order") is a neurological sign and symptom consisting of gross lack of coordination of muscle movements. Ataxi...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ataxia
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Charity offering help and support for people suffering from Friedreich’s and cerebellar ataxia. Information on the disease, treatment and research. ... We are the UK’s leading charity for people with ataxia, their families and carers. We support people affected by ataxia and fund research into causes and...
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www.ataxia.org.uk/
www.ataxia.org.uk/
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Alternate Name(s): Lack of coordination; Loss of coordination; Incoordination and irregularity of voluntary movements; Coordination impairment; Ataxia; Clumsiness ...... Uncoordinated movement is an abnormality of muscle control or an inability to finely coordinate movements, resulting in a jerky, unsteady, to-and-fro motion of the trunk or the limbs.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003198.htm#Def...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003198.htm#Definition
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Ataxia — Comprehensive overview covers causes and treatments for this lack of muscle coordination. ... Ataxia describes a lack of muscle coordination during voluntary movements, such as walking or picking up objects. A sign of an underlying condition, ataxia can affect your movements, your speech, your eye movements and...
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/ataxia/DS00910
www.mayoclinic.com/health/ataxia/DS00910
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Cerebellar ataxia; Ataxia - acute cerebellar; Cerebellitis ... Acute cerebellar ataxia is sudden onset of uncoordinated muscle movement. ... Ataxia may go away without treatment after a few weeks to months. However, physical therapy may be helpful in improving coordination.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001397.htm
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Ataxia describes a lack of coordination while performing voluntary movements. It may appear as clumsiness, inaccuracy, or instability. Movements are not smooth and may appear disjointed or jerky. ... » Adult Ataxia Information for Patients and Caregivers (see table of contents below)
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www.wemove.org/ataxia/
www.wemove.org/ataxia/
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