Ataxia is a neurological condition that disrupts muscle coordination, affecting movement, balance, and sometimes speech or vision. It can be inherited, acquired from other conditions, or occur ...

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Abstract: Hereditary ataxias can lead to impaired speech, which can cause social isolation, and ability to complete daily tasks. A recently developed therapeutic intervention for dysarthria (a ...

Countries including Spain, Italy and France have made the decision to take the financial burden off the shoulders of those ...

Biohaven's troriluzole candidate for spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) has been turned down by the FDA, causing shares in the company to lose more than 40% of their value in pre-market trading. The news is ...

Speech-language pathologists or speech therapists can help when you are having problems speaking, communicating, or swallowing due to a wide range of conditions, including speech delays or strokes.

Arising from: Pulst SM (2007) Ataxia rating scales in the balance. Nat Clin Pract Neurol 3: 119 doi:10.1038/ncpneuro0446 Subramony SH (2007) SARA—a new clinical ...

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