Abstract:Background:The spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous Group of neurodegenerative diseases, among which SCAl3 is a rare subtype, and its pathogenic gene is the KCNC3 gene. At present, the incidence of SCA13 is still unclear, and only two cases have been reported in the Chinese population. We report a case of SCA13 with ataxia and epilepsy as the clinical manifestations. The diagnosis was confirmed by full-exome testing.
Case presentation:A 17-year-old young patient was una… Show more
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