Episodic ataxia with slurred speech

Orpha code: 401953OMIM code: 616055

Definition

Episodic ataxia with slurred speech is a rare hereditary ataxia characterized by recurrent episodes of ataxia with variable frequency and duration, associated with slurred speech, generalized muscle weakness and balance disturbance. Other symptoms may occur between episodes, including intention tremor, gait ataxia, mild dysarthria, myokymia, migraine and nystagmus.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Episodic ataxia type 8
Epizodyczna ataksja typu 8
ORPHA code
401953
OMIM code
616055
ICD10 code
G11.8
ICD11 code
-

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