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Ataxia Telangiectasia |
A-T; Louis-Bar syndrome; Telangiectasia, cerebello-oculocutaneous |
Ataxia-telangiectasia (AT) (Boder-Sedgwick syndrome or Louis-Bar syndrome) is a primary immunodeficiency disorder that occurs in an estimated incidence of 1 in 40,000 to 1 in 300,000 births (Lederman, 2000). Telangiectasias are small, red 'spider' veins. These typically appear on the surface of the ears and cheeks or in the corners of the eyes in patients with AT. The 'ataxia' part of the name refers to the difficulty patients with AT have walking. At early age, the child's walking becomes ...
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Ataxia Telangiectasia Organizations
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- National Cancer Institute http://www.nci.nih.gov/
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/
- National Library of Medicine
- American Academy of Neurology http://www.aan.com/
- Dept. of Energy, Human Genome Project
- Jeffrey Modell Foundation
- Ataxia-Telangiectasia Children's Project
- Genetics Home Reference http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/
- Cleveland Clinic http://www.clevelandclinic.org
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