Cognitive Deficits Correlate with White Matter Deterioration in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2.
Carlos R Hernandez-CastilloIsrael Vaca-PalomaresVíctor GalvezAurelio Campos-RomoRosalinda DiazJuan Fernandez-RuizPublished in: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society : JINS (2016)
Our findings show significant correlations between white matter microstructural damage in key areas affected in SCA2 and cognitive deficits. These findings result in a more comprehensive understanding of the effect of the neurodegenerative process in people with SCA2.