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099. Friedreich's Ataxia

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Friedreich's Ataxia

•Most common form of spinocerebellar degenerative diseases
•AR inheritance
•Affects cerebellar, dorsal root ganglia, corticospinal tract, sensory peripheral nerve
•Associated with cardiomyopathy, scoliosis
•Classic triad: ataxia, areflexia, + upgoing planter response
•Ortho: Cavovarus, scoliosis

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Q1 What are the diagnostic findings and management points for Friedreich's Ataxia?

Friedreich's Ataxia

•Most common form of spinocerebellar degenerative diseases
•AR inheritance
•Affects cerebellar, dorsal root ganglia, corticospinal tract, sensory peripheral nerve
•Associated with cardiomyopathy, scoliosis
•Classic triad: ataxia, areflexia, + upgoing planter response
•Ortho: Cavovarus, scoliosis

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10NoneNone0Friedreich's Ataxia
20NoneNone0Most common form of spinocerebellar degenerative diseases
30NoneNone0AR inheritance
40NoneNone0Affects cerebellar, dorsal root ganglia, corticospinal tract, sensory peripheral nerve
50NoneNone0Associated with cardiomyopathy, scoliosis
60NoneNone0Classic triad: ataxia, areflexia, + upgoing planter response
70NoneNone0Ortho: Cavovarus, scoliosis

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10Friedreich's Ataxia
21Most common form of spinocerebellar degenerative diseases
31AR inheritance
41Affects cerebellar, dorsal root ganglia, corticospinal tract, sensory peripheral nerve
51Associated with cardiomyopathy, scoliosis
61Classic triad: ataxia, areflexia, + upgoing planter response
71Ortho: Cavovarus, scoliosis