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Autosomal recessive cerebellar hypoplasia
K D Mathews1, A K Afifi, J W Hanson
1Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City 52242.
Journal of Child Neurology
|July 1, 1989
Summary
Autosomal recessive cerebellar hypoplasia causes nonprogressive ataxia and developmental delays. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) aids diagnosis, with a 25% recurrence risk for affected families.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Genetics
- Pediatrics
Background:
- Cerebellar hypoplasia is linked to various neurological and systemic conditions.
- Autosomal recessive cerebellar hypoplasia is a rare disorder primarily characterized by cerebellar hypoplasia.