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Cerebellar degeneration information page compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). ... Cerebellar degeneration is a disease process in which neurons in the cerebellum - the area of the brain that controls muscle coordination and balance - deteriorate and die.
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www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/cerebellar_degeneration/cer...
www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/cerebellar_degeneration/cerebellar_degeneration.htm
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For decades, researchers have known that the cerebellum, ... In the study, Margolis and his colleagues used psychiatric evaluations and psychopathology ratings to diagnose psychiatric disorders in 31 patients with degenerative cerebellar diseases, 21 patients with Huntington's disease, and 29 people who had no signs of...
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www.ninds.nih.gov/news_and_events/news_articles/news_ar...
www.ninds.nih.gov/news_and_events/news_articles/news_article_cerebellar.htm
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can affect gait, causing people to walk like they're drunk (alcohol affects the cerebellum, Familial cerebellar system degenerative diseases can be inherited in dominant or recessive patterns, depending on the specific disease. Dominant is when you have it, a parent has it, and a grandparent has it, as well as...
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www.medhelp.org/posts/Neurology/FAMILIAR-CEREBELLUM-DEG...
www.medhelp.org/posts/Neurology/FAMILIAR-CEREBELLUM-DEGENERATION/show/895683
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CHAPTER NINE ; DEGENERATIVE DISEASES ... Ataxia can be caused by lesions that interrupt the sensory input to the cerebellum ( spinal or sensory ataxia), pathology of the cerebellar cortex resulting in incorrect execution of cortical signals ... Similar to Huntington’s disease (which is also caused by CAG repeats),
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neuropathology.neoucom.edu/chapter9/chapter9hAtaxia.htm...
neuropathology.neoucom.edu/chapter9/chapter9hAtaxia.html
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Psychopathology in Patients With Degenerative Cerebellar Diseases: A Comparison to Huntington’s Disease ... These results also support previous findings that the cerebellum may have a role in modulating emotion and cognition.
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ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/abstract/159/8/130...
ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/abstract/159/8/1306
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Objectives: The cerebellum is known to play a strong functional role in both motor control and motor learning. Hence, the benefit of physiotherapeutic training remains controversial for patients with cerebellar degeneration. ... To control for variability in disease progression, we used an intraindividual control design,
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www.neurology.org/cgi/content/abstract/WNL.0b013e3181c3...
www.neurology.org/cgi/content/abstract/WNL.0b013e3181c33adfv1
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Dec 1, 2009 ... We examined 16 patients with degenerative cerebellar disease, including 10 ..... The natural disease progression of degenerative cerebellar ...
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www.neurology.org/cgi/content/full/73/22/1823
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2. DEGENERATIVE - PARKINSON'S DISEASE ... Bradykinesia, rigidity, and tremor at rest are the cardinal signs of Parkinson’s disease, a chronic, progressive, degenerative disease associated with loss of neurons in the substantia nigra. The slow onset indicates that its etiology is not vascular;
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isc.temple.edu/neuroanatomy/lab/lesions/42.htm
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In recent decades it has become clear that the cerebellum is involved in associative motor learning, but its exact role in ... We compared nine patients with an isolated cerebellar degenerative disease in a cognitive associative learning task with 10 controls. Patients and controls were matched for age, sex, handedness,
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brain.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/122/1/87
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