Open AccessSpinocerebellar ataxia type 6 family with phenotypic overlap with Multiple System Atrophy
Author(s) -
Rana Hanna AlShaikh,
Anna I. Wernick,
Audrey Strongosky,
Alexandra I. SotoBeasley,
Jay A. van Gerpen,
William P. Cheshire,
Ryan J. Uitti,
Owen A. Ross,
Zbigniew K. Wszołek
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
neurologia i neurochirurgia polska
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.484
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1897-4260
pISSN - 0028-3843
DOI - 10.5603/pjnns.a2020.0053
Subject(s) - medicine , spinocerebellar ataxia , atrophy , phenotype , pathology , genetics , gene , disease , biology
Multiple system atrophy (MSA) and spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) share similar symptomatology. We describe a rare occurrence of familial MSA that proved to be SCA6 upon genetic analysis.
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