Ataxia Telangiectasia- A Case Report

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 6

Abstract

Ataxia Telangiectasia (AT) is a rare autosomal recessive disease with multisystem disorder. A-T is characterized by progressive cerebellar degeneration, telangiectasia, immunodeficiency, recurrent Sino pulmonary infections, radiation sensitivity, premature aging, and a predisposition to cancer development. Here we report a case of 6-year-old female child who presented to our pediatric department with complaints of unsteady gait, feeding difficulty, hand mouth in coordination, slurring of speech diagnosed to be a case of Ataxia Telangiectasia. Our aim is to create a deep insight into the subject and help in adding valuable knowledge to the same

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Muhamed Shabeer

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Muhamed Shabeer (2017). Ataxia Telangiectasia- A Case Report. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 5(6), 22915-22917. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-285665