Cerebellar dysfunction
| Patterns of Cerebellar Dysfunction | |
| Cerebellar lesion | Signs |
|---|---|
| Posterior (flocculo-nodular lobe; archi-cerebellum) | Eye movement disorders: nystagmus; vestibulo-ocular reflex; postural and gait dysfunction |
| Midline (vermis; paleo-cerebellum) | Truncal and gait ataxia |
| Hemisphere (neo-cerebellum) | Ipsilateral limb ataxia: dysmetria, dysdiadochokinesis, intention tremor; dysarthria;Hypotonia |
Source:(Forsyth, et al., 2017-09)
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Forsyth, R., & Newton, R. (Eds.), 2017-09. Paediatric Neurology (Oxford Specialist Handbooks in Paediatrics). Oxford University Press, ISBN 9780198784449.
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