Selective loss of Purkinje cells in a patient with anti-gliadin-antibody-positive autoimmune cerebellar ataxia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The patient was an 84-year-old woman who had the onset of truncal ataxia at age 77 and a history of Basedow's disease. Her ataxic gait gradually deteriorated. She could not walk without support at age 81 and she was admitted to our hospital at age 83. Gaze-e...

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Main Authors: Hasegawa Akira, Taguchi Takeshi, Shibuya Makoto, Nanri Kazunori, Tanaka Nobuyuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/6/1/14