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Overview
History
Symptoms
Symptoms may include:
- Inability to stand without swaying
- A uneven gait that may look like the person is drunk
- Involuntary shifting of the eyes (nystagmus)
- Unusual speech patterns such as:
- Monotonous tone
- Either rushing words or placing large gaps between syllables
- Impaired motions
- Tremors in the limbs, particularly towards the end of movements
A patient with ataxia may also experience other neurological symptoms such as dementia, seizures, or a wide array of other disorders.