What are the phenotypes of Brazilian patients with autossomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay (ARSACS)?: Neurological, ophthalmological and neuroimaging features of seven genetically confirmed cases. (N9.002)

Conclusions:Retinal and neuroimaging changes may be a common feature in Brazilian ARSACS. OCT and MRI may provide useful clues during diagnostic work-up.Disclosure: Dr. Rezende Filho has nothing to disclose. Dr. Pedroso has nothing to disclose. Dr. Kok has nothing to disclose. Dr. França Junior has nothing to disclose. Dr. Sallum has nothing to disclose. Dr. Vasconcelos has nothing to disclose. Dr. Giunti has nothing to disclose. Dr. Barsottini has nothing to disclose.

Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Filho, F. R., Pedroso, J. L., Kok, F., Junior, M. F., Sallum, J. M., Vasconcelos, I., Giunti, P., Barsottini, O. Tags: Neuroscience in the Clinic: Afferent and Efferent Visual Pathway Manifestations of Neurodegenerative Diseases: Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment Source Type: research