Cerebellar ataxia

Cerebellar ataxia

Definition

A neurological syndrome characterized by clumsy and uncoordinated movement of the limbs, trunk, and cranial muscles. It results from pathology in the cerebellum and its connections, or in the proprioceptive sensory pathways.

Also known as ataxia syndrome, cerebellar ataxias, spinocerebellar ataxia, spinocerebellar degeneration — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Central nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Central nervous system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
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Nervous system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0