Peripheral nerve ultrasound in Friedreich’s ataxia

Eoin Mulroy, Luciana Pelosi, Ruth Leadbetter, Purwa Joshi, Miriam Rodrigues, Stuart Mossman, Dean Kilfoyle, Richard Roxburgh; Clinical Neurophysiology, Volume 129, Supplement 1, May 2018, Pages e167-e168  doi:10.1016/j.clinph.2018.04.429

Our findings add further weight to the theory that dorsal root ganglionopathy is not the sole cause of peripheral sensory loss in FRDA. Peripheral neuropathic processes are likely to also play a role.

Peripheral nerve ultrasound in Friedreich’s ataxia