Definition and classification

  • What is Friedreich’s ataxia? A, hs99
  • What are the different types of hereditary ataxia? Hs99

Epidemiology

  • Q

Etiology and Pathophysiology

  • What do you know about the genetics of Friedreich’s ataxia? Hs99
  • What are the sites of lesion in Friedreich’s ataxia? A, hs99
  • Why absent tendon reflex, but extensor plantar response? A
  • What are the causes of pes cavus? A, hs99
  • What are the causes of combined cerebellar, pyramidal and dorsal column signs? A, hs99

Clinical manifestations

  • What are the features of Friedreich’s ataxia? A, hs99

Examinations

  • Q

Investigations

  • What investigations should be done in Freidreich’s ataxia? a

Diagnosis

  • What are your differential diagnoses? A
  • Why is this cause not multiple sclerosis? Hs99
  • What are the different types of hereditary ataxias? a

Treatment

  • Q

Complications

  • Q

 

 

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