Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8Symptoms, Doctors, Treatments, Advances & More
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William M Handy, MD PC
William Handy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Handy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5. Dr. Handy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Handy is currently accepting new patients.
Makito Hirano practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Hirano is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Vertebroplasty.
Makoto Samukawa practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Samukawa is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.
Summary: Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCA) are genetic neurological diseases that cause imbalance, poor coordination, and speech difficulties. There are different kinds of SCAs and this study will focus on types 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 27B, and RFC1-ataxia (SCA 1, SCA 2, SCA 3, also known as Machado-Joseph disease, SCA 6, SCA 7, SCA 8, SCA 10, SCA27B, and RFC1-ataxia, also known as CANVAS). The diseases are rare...
Summary: CoRDS, or the Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford, is based at Sanford Research in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It provides researchers with a centralized, international patient registry for all rare diseases. This program allows patients and researchers to connect as easily as possible to help advance treatments and cures for rare diseases. The CoRDS team works with patient advocacy groups, in...
Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center