Acute cerebellar ataxia : Treatment & Expectations (Cerebellar ataxia, Ataxia

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Acute cerebellar ataxia

Alternate Names : Cerebellar ataxia, Ataxia - acute cerebellar, Cerebellitis

Treatment

Ataxia may go away without treatment after a few weeks to months. However, physical therapy may be helpful in improving coordination.

Prognosis (Expectations)

Full recovery usually occurs without treatment within a few months.

Complications

Movement or behavioral disorders may (rarely) persist.

Calling Your Health Care Provider

Call your health care provider if any symptoms of ataxia appear.

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Review Date : 3/26/2009
Reviewed By : David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; Daniel B. Hoch, PhD, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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