Cognitive Impairments in Ataxia-Telangiectasia

Abstract

Investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, and centers in Frankfurt, Germany, examined 22 patients with the classic phenotype of ataxia-telangiectasia for neurocognitive features, and compared patients with early stage cerebellar disease (group AT-I) versus those with late stage cerebrocerebellar disease (group AT-II).

Keywords

• neurology
• pediatrics
• child development
• nervous system diseases
• brain diseases