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Other Ataxias and related disorders

OPCA / Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) / Shy-Drager Syndrome (SDS)

OPCA info

OMIM entry for Shy-Drager Syndrome/Multiple System Atrophy:

http://www.ndrf.org/MSA.htm

Acta Neuropathol: The distribution and dynamic density of oligodendroglial cytoplasmic inclusions (GCIs) in multiple system atrophy

Brain: Clinical features and natural history of multiple system atrophy. Ananalysis of 100 cases.

Nippon Rinsho: Multiple system atrophy (MSA)


MSA with Cerebellar Ataxia - "Sporadic Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy" (OPCA):

NINDS Pamphlet - Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy (OPCA)

Movement Disorders: Cerebellar presentation of multiple system atrophy.

Movement Disorders: Olivopontocerebellar pathology in multiple system atrophy.


MSA With Autonomic Failure - "Shy-Drager Syndrome" (SDS):

Jeff's Shy-Drager Page

Shy-Drager & Parkinson's Page

Shy-Drager Syndrome

American Autonomic Society

CWRU Autonomic Labratory

Axone: Shy-Drager Syndrome

New England Journal of Medicine: Autonomic Disorders and Their Recognition

MSA with "Striatonigral Degeneration" (SND):

Nippon Rinsho: Striatonigral Degeneration

Cayman Ataxia (ATCAY):

OMIM entry for ATCAY

Human Molecular Genetics: A cerebellar ataxia locus identified by DNA pooling to search for linkage disequilibrium in an isolated population from the Cayman islands.


Cerebellar Ataxia, Areflexia, Pes Cavus, Optic Atrophy, Sensorineural Hearing Loss (CAPOS):

OMIM entry for CAPOS

J Med Genet: Cerebellar ataxia, areflexia, pes cavus, optic atrophy, and sensorineural hearing loss (CAPOS): a new syndrome.


RELATED DISORDERS:

Familial/Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis(FSP/HSP):

HSP/FSP Page

OMIM entry for FSP1

OMIM entry for FSP2

Tropical Spastic Paraparesis:

Human T-cell Lymphotrophic virus type I (HTLV-I)-associated myelopathy (HAM)/ Tropical Spastic Paraparesis (TSP)

NINDS and NIAID Link Abnormal Immune Finding to Chronic, Disabling Disease

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT):

http://www.cmt.org.uk/

NINDS Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Information Page

The Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP):

Society for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

PSP Information Page

Multiple Sclerosis (MS):

International MS Support Foundation

http://www.nmss.org 

http://neuro-www.mgh.harvard.edu/forum/ 

http://homepage.midusa.net/~awsimm 

http://www.ifmss.org.uk 

http://www.infosci.org 

Huntington Disease

GeneClinics Information

Parkinson's Disease (PD):

Parkinson's Web

Parkinson's Disease Information Page

Shy-Drager & Parkinson's Page

General Neurology Information:

MGH Neurology Web Forum

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