Mini post for the day :)
F: Frequent falls, ataxia
R: Recessive
IE:
D: Dorsal column affected - Loss of vibratory and proprioceptive sensation occurs
R: Recessive
EI:
C: Cerebellar involement - Nystagmus, fast saccadic eye movements, truncal ataxia, dysarthria, dysmetria
Choreioform movements
H: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
High plantar arch, High steppage gait
S: Scoliosis
That's all!
I'm so fried gaa!
-IkaN
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Friedreich's ataxia mnemonic |
F: Frequent falls, ataxia
R: Recessive
IE:
D: Dorsal column affected - Loss of vibratory and proprioceptive sensation occurs
R: Recessive
EI:
C: Cerebellar involement - Nystagmus, fast saccadic eye movements, truncal ataxia, dysarthria, dysmetria
Choreioform movements
H: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
High plantar arch, High steppage gait
S: Scoliosis
That's all!
I'm so fried gaa!
-IkaN
amazing :)
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