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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamadmostafa Jahansouz M.D.[2]
Overview
The hallmark of Friedreich’s Ataxia is progressive ataxia. The most common symptoms of Friedreich’s Ataxia include: Balance problems and coordination problems. Common symptoms of Friedreich’s Ataxia include: Balance problems, coordination problems (leading to difficulties in writing, as well as in many other daily activities), Slurred speech, hearing problems, vision problems and wallowing problems.
History and Symptoms
Common Symptoms
The hallmark of Friedreich’s Ataxia is progressive ataxia. The most common symptoms of Friedreich’s Ataxia include: Balance problems and coordination problems.
Common symptoms of Friedreich’s Ataxia include:[1][2][3]
- Balance problems
- Coordination problems (leading to difficulties in writing, as well as in many other daily activities)
- Slurred speech
- Hearing problems
- Vision problems
- Swallowing problems
References
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- ↑ Garraway WM, Whisnant JP (July 1987). "The changing pattern of hypertension and the declining incidence of stroke". JAMA. 258 (2): 214–7. PMID 3599305.
- ↑ Oliver SB, Cucchiara RF, Warner MA, Muir JJ (November 1987). "Unexpected focal neurologic deficit on emergence from anesthesia: a report of three cases". Anesthesiology. 67 (5): 823–6. PMID 3674491.