Disease ID | Source | Name | Description |
213200 | OMIM | Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive, 2 (SCAR2) | A form of spinocerebellar ataxia, a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of cerebellar disorders due to degeneration of the cerebellum with variable involvement of the brainstem and spinal cord. SCAR2 is characterized by onset of impaired motor development and ataxic gait in early childhood. Additional features often include loss of fine motor skills, dysarthria, nystagmus, cerebellar signs, and delayed cognitive development with intellectual disability. The disease is caused by variants affecting the gene represented in this entry. |