Symptoms of ataxia type 2

summary

The maintenance of human posture and the completion of random movement are closely related to the brain, basal ganglia, cerebellum, vestibular system and deep sense. The damage of these systems will lead to poor coordination of movement, balance disorders, etc. these symptoms and signs are called ataxia. It can be divided into four types: sensory ataxia, vestibular ataxia, cerebellar ataxia and hereditary ataxia. Because of its various causes, the same drug treatment of different causes of ataxia curative effect is very different, so now the clinical treatment of this disease is lack of effective drugs or methods. Symptoms of ataxia type 2? Let's talk about it

Symptoms of ataxia type 2

Balance dysfunction, the center of gravity in the heel when standing, in order to maintain balance, children often tip up, increase the foot distance to expand the support area, bend forward to make up for the center of gravity backward. When walking, because of the lack of muscle contraction at the same time, the ability to maintain posture is impaired, and the performance is the trunk swing back and forth, staggering drunk gait.

Compared with the children of the same age, the motor development is obviously delayed, showing clumsy and uncoordinated movement, head and trunk adjustment disorder, and can't sit around 1 year old, even if they can sit, they are unstable. Only when the lower limbs are flexed, abducted and the supporting surface is enlarged, can they sit firmly. Standing time is late, 2-3 years old or later, children stand unsteadily, easy to fall, finger fine movement disorder, inflexible movement.

There are also some rare diseases, such as juvenile spinal hereditary ataxia, hereditary spastic ataxia, hereditary spastic paraplegia, ataxia telangiectasia, olivopontine atrophy, cerebellar olivary atrophy, myoclonic cerebellar coordination disorder. And some rare diseases, such as hereditary ataxia, cataract, dwarfism, mental retardation syndrome.

matters needing attention

The efficacy of the same drug in the treatment of different causes of ataxia varies greatly. There is no specific drug treatment for ataxia. To treat the primary disease, give corresponding symptomatic treatment. There's also acupuncture.