spinocerebellar ataxia type 29

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 29 (SCA29) is a rare subtype of autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia type I (ADCA type I) characterized by very slowly progressive or non-progressive ataxia, dysarthria, oculomotor abnormalities and intellectual disability.

What is spinocerebellar ataxia type 29?

spinocerebellar ataxia type 29 is a medical condition. A condition is a disease, disorder, or abnormal state that affects the body or mind. This page provides educational information only and is not a diagnosis.

If you think you may have spinocerebellar ataxia type 29, speak with a qualified healthcare provider for evaluation and guidance.

Symptoms that may be associated with spinocerebellar ataxia type 29

Action tremorBilateral facial palsyDysphagiaFocal impaired awareness seizureHead tremorIntention tremorLower limb muscle weaknessPoor appetitePostural tremorProximal muscle weaknessSeizureTremor

When to seek medical care

Seek medical advice if you have symptoms that are severe, persistent, or affecting your daily life. Emergency care is needed for symptoms like chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, or severe weakness.