Phenotypic and Genotypic Analysis of Hereditary Ataxia Patients in Sakarya City, Turkey

Abstract

Conclusion: Hereditary ataxias are rare neurodegenerative disorders. Large genetic pool, ethnic and local differences complicate diagnosing even further. Our study contributes to the literature by reflecting phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of hereditary SCA patients in our region and reporting rare hereditary ataxia genotypes.