Dr. Claudio M. de Gusmao: A 69-year-old man was evaluated in the neurology clinic of this hospital because of progressively worsening ataxia. The patient had been well until 9 years before this ...

Friedreich’s ataxia is a neuromuscular condition that causes progressive loss of mobility and independence. In most cases, symptoms begin early in life, and many people with the condition begin ...

Friedreich’s ataxia is a chronic, progressive neurological condition that leads to impaired muscle coordination. This can affect balance and mobility as well as speech and heart health. Friedreich’s ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Approximately 5,000 people in the United States have Friedreich’s ataxia. Advocates virtually met with ...