Post viral cerebellar ataxia
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Clinic
- Acute cerebellar ataxia (ACA) is a disease characterized by the sudden onset of ataxia following a viral infection.
Sign / Symptoms
- Clumsy Body / Eye movements
- Clumsy movements
- Difficulty walking
- Nausea/ Vomiting
- Headaches
Miasms
- VZV
- CXA , CXB
- EBV
- HIV
- GSS
- COV-19
- Ref: Malayala SV, Jaidev P, Vanaparthy R, Jolly TS. Acute COVID-19 Cerebellitis: A Rare Neurological Manifestation of COVID-19 Infection. Cureus. 2021 Oct 5;13(10):e18505. doi: 10.7759/cureus.18505. PMID: 34754665; PMCID: PMC8569692.
Related disease
- Opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia syndrome
- Miller-Fisher syndrome
- Meningoencephalitis
- Cerebral abscess / Tumor
- Hydrocephalus
- Acute vestibulitis
- Acute labyrinthitis
Acute cerebellar ataxia of childhood
Possible causes of acute cerebellar ataxia include varicella infection, as well as infection with influenza, Epstein–Barr virus, Coxsackie virus, Echo virus or mycoplasma.