Late-Onset Friedreich’s Ataxia

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-7-8-6

Late-Onset Friedreich’s Ataxia

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 7 (1993): Issue 8

By: J Gordon Millichap

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|Aug 1993

Abstract

Three adult patients from one family with late-onset Friedreich’s ataxia (LOFA) presenting after 25 years (mean age, 30 yrs) were compared with 13 children with classical FA presenting before 20 years (mean age, 13 yrs) and reported from the University of Tubingen, Germany, and St Mary’s Hospital, London, England.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-7-8-6 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 61 - 62

Published on: Aug 1, 1993

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Late-Onset Friedreich’s Ataxia,

Cardiomyopathy,

Dysarthria

© 1993 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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Volume 7 (1993): Issue 8