PREVALENCE OF HEREDITARY ATAXIAS AND SPASTIC PARAPLEGIAS IN MOLISE, A REGION OF ITALY

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作者
FILLA, A [1 ]
DEMICHELE, G [1 ]
MARCONI, R [1 ]
BUCCI, L [1 ]
CARILLO, C [1 ]
CASTELLANO, AE [1 ]
IORIO, L [1 ]
KNIAHYNICKI, C [1 ]
ROSSI, F [1 ]
CAMPANELLA, G [1 ]
机构
[1] NEUROL INST SANATRIX,VENAFRO,ITALY
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EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEREDITARY ATAXIAS; HEREDITARY SPASTIC PARAPLEGICS;
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10.1007/BF00867594
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
An epidemiological survey of hereditary ataxias and paraplegias was conducted in Molise, a region of Italy (335, 211 inhabitants on 1 January 1989). Total prevalence was 7.5 X 10(-5) inhabitants (95% confidence limits 4.8-11.1). There were 7 patients with Friedreich's disease, 5 with early onset cerebellar ataxia with retained tendon reflexes, 4 with ataxia-telangiectasia, 9 with hereditary spastic paraplegias (2 autosomal dominant and 7 autosomal recessive cases). There was no patient with autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia.
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