motor ataxia
Noun
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Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements;
Unsteady movements and staggering gait (synset 114114736)is a type of: nervous disorder, neurological disease, neurological disorder - a disorder of the nervous systemsubtypes:- friedreich's ataxia, herediatry spinal ataxia - sclerosis of the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord; characterized by muscular weakness and abnormal gait; occurs in children
- hereditary cerebellar ataxia - nervous disorder of late childhood and early adulthood; characterized by ataxic gait and hesitating or explosive speech and nystagmus
is a part of: spinocerebellar disorder - any of several congenital disorders marked by degeneration of the cerebellum and spinal cord resulting in spasticity and ataxia
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