219 top medical experts on Olivopontocerebellar Atrophies across 25 countries and 12 U.S. states, including 56 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.
- Olivopontocerebellar Atrophies: A group of inherited and sporadic disorders which share progressive ataxia in combination with atrophy of the cerebellum; pons; and inferior olivary nuclei. Additional clinical features may include muscle rigidity; nystagmus, pathologic; retinal degeneration; muscle spasticity; dementia; urinary incontinence; and ophthalmoplegia. The familial form has an earlier onset (second decade) and may feature spinal cord atrophy. The sporadic form tends to present in the fifth or sixth decade, and is considered a clinical subtype of multiple system atrophy. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1085)
- Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
- Broader Categories (#Experts): Multiple System Atrophy (1,522), Spinocerebellar Degenerations (2,263).
- Clinical Trials : at least 2 including 2 Recruiting
- Synonyms: Dejerine-Thomas Syndrome, Idiopathic Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
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