Saccadic latency is prolonged in Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 2 and correlates with the frontal-executive dysfunctions

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 306, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 103-107

  Rodríguez Labrada, Roberto ^a   Velázquez Pérez, Luis ^a   Seigfried, Carola ^b   Canales Ochoa, Nalia ^a   Auburger, Georg ^b   Medrano Montero, Jacqueline ^a   Sánchez Cruz, Gilberto ^a   Aguilera Rodríguez, Raúl ^a   Laffita Mesa, José ^a   Vázquez Mojena, Yaimeé ^a   Verdecia Ramirez, Marisleydis ^a   Motta, Maribel ^c   Quevedo Batista, Yudith ^a  

^a Centro para la Investigacion y Rehabilitacion de las Ataxias Hereditarias Cuba   (Cuba)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Frontal executive functions; Saccadic latency; Saccadic movements; SCA2; Spinocerebellar Ataxia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ATAXIA; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DYSARTHRIA; DYSDIADOCHOKINESIA; DYSMETRIA; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SACCADIC LATENCY; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIA TYPE 2; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION DISORDERS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIAS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT EXPANSION;

EID: 79958765142     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: 18785883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.03.033     Document Type: Conference Paper

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