A case of ataxia
Journal Title: Journal of the Indian Medical Association - Year 2017, Vol 115, Issue 12
Abstract
58 year male precnt with complain of insidious onset of slowly progressive, asymmetric tremulousness of both hands during activities in last 8 years. He also complain of imbalance in gait for last 3 years with tendency of fall for last 2 months. In last 1 year changes of speeches with separation of syllables.
Authors and Affiliations
Subhadeep Banerjee, Apratim Chatterjee, Partha Ghorai, Dr. Gautam Ganguly
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