{"id":85083,"date":"2021-02-22T07:34:31","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T07:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=85083"},"modified":"2023-07-12T05:28:09","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T05:28:09","slug":"cerebellar-ataxia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/cerebellar-ataxia\/","title":{"rendered":"Cerebellar ataxia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A disorder where a person staggers and cannot speak clearly, due to a disease of the cerebellum.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Uncoordinated movements, including an unsteady gait, caused by damage to or disease of the cerebellum. Brain tumours, multiple sclerosis and stroke can result in ataxia \u2014 as can excessive consumption of alcohol, and degeneration of the cerebellum as a result of inherited disease. Affected victims may have slurred speech, hand tremors and nystagmus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An irregular, unsteady manner of walking characterized by abrupt, stumbling steps and various other disordered movements can occur as a result of cerebellar disease or damage. Additional accompanying symptoms may involve slurred speech known as dysarthria, hand tremors, and abnormal, jerky eye movements referred to as nystagmus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex items-start overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words flex-col gap-4\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Potential causes of this condition encompass stroke, multiple sclerosis, brain tumors, damage arising from alcohol dependence, and an inherited disorder affecting the cerebellum.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A disorder where a person staggers and cannot speak clearly, due to a disease of the cerebellum. Uncoordinated movements, including an unsteady gait, caused by damage to or disease of the cerebellum. Brain tumours, multiple sclerosis and stroke can result in ataxia \u2014 as can excessive consumption of alcohol, and degeneration of the cerebellum as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Cerebellar ataxia - Definition of Cerebellar ataxia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A disorder where a person staggers and cannot speak clearly, due to a disease of the cerebellum.Uncoordinated movements, including an unsteady gait, caused by damage to or disease of the cerebellum. 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