Myoclonus-Cerebellar Ataxia-Deafness Syndrome
This syndrome is characterised by the association of myoclonus, cerebellar ataxia and sensorineural hearing loss.
Epidemiology
So far, less than 10 cases have been reported in the literature.
Clinical description
The hearing loss was generally diagnosed during childhood or early adulthood and the myoclonic jerks began during adolescence.
Genetic counseling
Transmission appears to be autosomal dominant.