(1) Two male English Setters were noticed to be breathing rapidly, hyperexcitable, and atactic after roaming a rural area for 2 hours.
(2) Atactic and athetoid movements, optic atrophy, oculomotor abnormalities are observed in most cases.
(3) In contrast to published cases with neurological manifestations of infection with M. pneumoniae, the patient was disabled by persistent cerebellar symptoms with generalized ataxia and atactic dysarthria.
(4) Only little progress was achieved in atactic and athetoid patients.
(5) Four of 9 bST-treated cows and none of 8 control cows became atactic on the 1st d of heat stress.
(6) The neurological disturbances, characterized by hyper- and dysmetric movements and bilateral intention tremor with choreatic, atactic and even ballistic motor storms, appeared at 12 years of age.
(7) The differential diagnosis of atactic gait is discussed.
(8) Signs of neurotoxicity were remarkably similar in DXR or MXN treatment animals and included: head tremor, atactic-dystonic posture and circling behavior.
(9) Atactic gait was not observed, though vestibular response was abolished in three patients with Usher syndrome type I.
(10) Poly(2-vinylpyridine 1-oxide) inhibits the cytotoxic effects of quartz in cell cultures but the syndiotactic polymer behaves differently from the isotactic and atactic polymers.
(11) A 53-year-old female had developed slowly progressive dementia and atactic gait since the age of 45.
(12) Own observation: a 68-year-old man with a long history of cervicalgia, subsequently paraesthesias of the upper extremities, without a spastic atactic symptomatology of the lower extremities.
(13) For both stages examined there was a significant increase in the amount of 3H-concanavalin A bound by presumptive fusion areas in posterior regions of the nasal folds as compared with anterior regions; i.e., the atact between the nasal folds.
(14) Objective examination showed: slight hemiparesis in 37.5%, spastic-atactic gait disturbances in 31.5%, isolated damage to the corticospinal tracts with signs limited to one side of the body was more frequent in cortical atrophy, and these signs associated with ataxia were more frequent in subcortional atrophy.
(15) A 62-year-old woman with chronic lymphatic leukemia (CLL) (RAI stage IV) with multiple organ involvement and diabetes mellitus, three months prior to death presented with a symmetrical sensory neuropathy of the upper extremities with little motor impairment and, two months later, sensory atactic neuropathy of the lower limbs.
(16) It is therefore concluded, that this--highly accepted--training may be a valuable tool in neurological rehabilitation of atactic patients.
(17) Electroneuromyographical studies were performed in 39 patients with atactic-spastic and mixed forms of disseminated sclerosis.
(18) The data obtained were compared with electroneuromyographical studies in atactic and spastic syndromes of different origin.
(19) One patient had atactic diplegia, and one was athetotic.
(20) The Unterberger test, recorded by craniocorpography, demonstrates an increase of atactic patterns with increasing age.
Ataxia
Definition:
(n.) Alt. of Ataxy
Example Sentences:
(1) Ketamine alone caused ataxia even in the lowest dose used.
(2) Serum copper concentration also was measured in dams and kids in a control herd that had no history of ataxia.
(3) Then, all had eye movements disturbances and ataxia.
(4) He was unable to walk alone at 2 years of age and developed seizures and intermittent ataxia at 5 years of age.
(5) On admission, neurological examination revealed staggering gait and the right cerebellar ataxia showing dysmetria and dysdiadochokinesis.
(6) The clinical presentation of our family includes amyotrophic changes in some affected family members in addition to ataxia.
(7) The isointensity bands in the ischemic area on T2-weighted images showed the spared transverse fibers originating from the contralateral pontine nuclei, and this may explain the cause of the unilateral ataxia.
(8) Four patients with autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia and retinal degeneration underwent neurologic and ophthalmologic examinations and computer-assessed corneal electroretinography.
(9) The results are discussed in terms of the possible induction of radiogenic lesions in DNA by ultraviolet radiations and the possible mechanisms of radiation sensitivity in ataxia-telangiectasia.
(10) This microheterogeneity of serum AFP was studied in seven patients with ataxia-telangiectasia (AT) in order to determine the tissue of origin of their elevated AFP levels.
(11) A cat which developed a change of temperament, with muscle tremors, ataxia and pupillary dilatation was suspected and later confirmed histopathologically to have a spongiform encephalopathy.
(12) A study of lipid metabolism in 14 patients with ataxia-teleangiectasia also demonstrated an increase of lipid content in myelin, free cholesterol, etherconnected cholesterol, triglycerides and diglycerides in the plasma.
(13) The levorotatory form of 5-hydroxytryptophan significantly improved the ataxia score.
(14) The rise in FEP in Friedreich's ataxia correlated well with the age of the individual and thus appears to be related to the course of the disease.
(15) These results indicate that in spite of cerebellar degeneration and ataxia, lurcher mutants are not impaired in all tests measuring motor function.
(16) Both calves had a history of progressive incoordination and ataxia.
(17) The progression of scoliosis was found to be an important tool in the differential diagnosis of ataxias.
(18) Ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) is a progressive neurologic disorder in which there is varied immune dysfunction, an excess sensitivity to ionizing radiation, and a striking predisposition to cancer.
(19) Although some PCD neuropsychological test scores were abnormal, these results could not, in general, be dissociated from the effects of dysarthria and ataxia.
(20) Dose response curves for acute and protracted exposures have been obtained for cells derived from patients with cancer-prone syndromes including ataxia telangiectasia (AT) and Bloom's syndrome.