Episodic ataxia type 4

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Episodic ataxia type 4

Synonyms: PATX | Periodic vestibulocerebellar ataxia

Episodic ataxia type 4 (EA4) is a very rare form of Hereditary episodic ataxia (see this term) characterized by late-onset episodic ataxia recurrent attacks of vertigo and diplopia.

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Advocacy Organizations

National Ataxia Foundation

The National Ataxia Foundation (NAF) was established in 1957 to help persons with Ataxia and their families. Our mission is to accelerate the development of treatments and a cure while working to improve the lives of those living with Ataxia. NAF’s vision of a world without Ataxia will be accomplished through our primary programs of funding Ataxia research, providing vital programs and services fo

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