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ATAXIE RECESSIVE SPASTIQUE CHARLEVOIX-SAGUENAY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Nervous System
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay
1, record 1, English, autosomal%20recessive%20spastic%20ataxia%20of%20Charlevoix%2DSaguenay
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ARSACS 1, record 1, English, ARSACS
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay 2, record 1, English, recessive%20spastic%20ataxia%20of%20Charlevoix%2DSaguenay
correct, noun
- ARSACS 3, record 1, English, ARSACS
correct, noun
- ARSACS 3, record 1, English, ARSACS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay is a neuromuscular disorder affecting the spinal cord and the nerves responsible for body movements, balance and coordination. 4, record 1, English, - autosomal%20recessive%20spastic%20ataxia%20of%20Charlevoix%2DSaguenay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The name of the disorder refers to the Charlevoix-Saguenay regions located in the province of Quebec (Canada) only because it was first discovered and described by doctors from the Province of Québec. ... ARSACS cases have been identified around the world. 1, record 1, English, - autosomal%20recessive%20spastic%20ataxia%20of%20Charlevoix%2DSaguenay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Système nerveux
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ataxie récessive spastique autosomique de Charlevoix-Saguenay
1, record 1, French, ataxie%20r%C3%A9cessive%20spastique%20autosomique%20de%20Charlevoix%2DSaguenay
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ARSACS 1, record 1, French, ARSACS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ataxie récessive spastique de Charlevoix-Saguenay 2, record 1, French, ataxie%20r%C3%A9cessive%20spastique%20de%20Charlevoix%2DSaguenay
correct, feminine noun
- ARSACS 3, record 1, French, ARSACS
correct, feminine noun
- ARSACS 3, record 1, French, ARSACS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ataxie récessive spastique de Charlevoix-Saguenay est une maladie neuromusculaire qui touche la moelle épinière et les nerfs responsables des mouvements, de l'équilibre et de la coordination du corps. 4, record 1, French, - ataxie%20r%C3%A9cessive%20spastique%20autosomique%20de%20Charlevoix%2DSaguenay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nom de la maladie fait référence aux régions de Charlevoix-Saguenay situées dans la province de Québec (Canada) uniquement parce qu'elle a été découverte et décrite pour la première fois par des médecins de la province de Québec. [Des] cas d'ARSACS se retrouvent dans le monde entier. 1, record 1, French, - ataxie%20r%C3%A9cessive%20spastique%20autosomique%20de%20Charlevoix%2DSaguenay
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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