A 4-Generation Family Case Series of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7

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Identifier 20140304_nanos_posters_026
Title A 4-Generation Family Case Series of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
Creator Draper, Erin M; Appel, Sarah D; Malloy, Kelly A
Subject Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7; Autosomal Dominant Disorder; ATXN7 Gene
Description Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 (SCA7) is an autosomal dominant disorder associated with progressive vision loss. SCA7 exhibits marked genetic anticipation, caused by expansion of CAG trinucleotide repeat within the ATXN7 gene during parent-to-child transmission. Neurologic defects include ataxia, dysarthria, dysphagia, and pyramidal signs. Visual symptoms include progressive central vision loss, photosensitivity, dyschromatopsia, optic atrophy, nystagmus, and difficulties with saccades and pursuits.
Date 2014-03-04
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2014 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2014: Poster Presentations
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6vb1ft7
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 184024
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vb1ft7
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