Going to regular physical therapy sessions can be an effective management tool for some people with acute cerebellar ataxia. This nervous-system disorder, which produces coordination difficulties and abnormal muscle movements, does not have a...
There is no real way to prevent acute cerebellar ataxia, a condition marked by muscle-coordination difficulties, but keeping yourself and your loved ones current on immunizations may help reduce the risk of developing the disorder. Viral illnesses...
Watch your child walk in order to spot symptoms of acute cerebellar ataxia. Look for a "drunken" walk with an unsteady gait. This nervous-system disorder produces uncoordinated muscle movements in the arms, legs and midsection area. Adults and...
Cerebellar ataxia affects the nervous system by decreasing balance and coordination most typically in the trunk, arms and legs. There are acute, chronic progressive and recurrent forms of cerebellar ataxia all with similar symptoms and treatment....
The simple chickenpox virus can lead to a frightening condition called acute cerebellar ataxia, especially in children under the age of 3. Weeks after recovering from a viral infection, your child may suddenly find it difficult to walk or speak....