Movement Disorders in Hereditary Cerebellar Ataxia
Movement disorders, particularly dystonia, were common in our cohort. This highlights the possible role of the cerebellum in MD, but also extra-cerebellar involvement in some HCA. Presence of MD significantly worsened motor disability, highlighting the need for strategies of early identification and tailored management.
Authors
- Jorge Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3924-6385)
- Jorge Sequeiros (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9846-1037)
- Joana Damásio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6539-6398)
- José Barros (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6183-5050)
- João Moura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4212-906X)
- Mariana Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2343-2215)
- Alexandre Mendes
- Carolina Lemos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9803-9584)
- Sara Costa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7786-5876)
Institutions
- Universidade do Porto (PT)
- Hospital de Santo António (PT)
- i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
- Published
- 2025-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.14358
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.82