Abnormal Saccades Differentiate Adolescent Onset Variant Ataxia Telangiectasia from Other Myoclonus Dystonia

. Jul-Aug 2021;24(4):630-632.
 doi: 10.4103/aian.AIAN_619_20. Epub 2021 Apr 10.

Abnormal Saccades Differentiate Adolescent Onset Variant Ataxia Telangiectasia from Other Myoclonus Dystonia

Ajith Cherian1, Mitesh Chandarana1, Ashish Anand Susvirkar1, K P Divya1, Udit U Saraf1, Syam Krishnan1
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  • 1Department of Neurology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Kerala, India.
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