Episodic ataxia type 1 (EA1)

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Episodic ataxia type 1 (EA1). KCNA1, CACNA1, SCN2A. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Genetic mutations

  • KCNA1
  • CACNA1
  • SCN2A

Features of ataxia

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Associated features

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Triggers for attacks

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Associated disorders

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Treatment

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References

  1. Gasser T, Finstererb J, Baetsc J, et al. EFNS guidelines on the molecular diagnosis of ataxias and spastic paraplegias. Eur J Neurol 2010, 17:179–188.
  2. Jen JC, Graves TD, Hess EJ, et al. Primary episodic ataxias: diagnosis, pathogenesis and treatment. Brain 2007; 130:2484-2493.
  3. Choi KD, Choi JH. Episodic ataxias: clinical and genetic features. J Mov Disord 2016; 9:129-135.
  4. Graves TD, Cha YH, Hahn AF, et al; CINCH Investigators. Episodic ataxia type 1: clinical characterization, quality of life and genotype-phenotype correlation. Brain 2014; 137:1009-1018. 
  5. Leach EL, van Karnebeek CD, Townsend KN, Tarailo-Graovac M, Hukin J, Gibson WT. Episodic ataxia associated with a de novo SCN2A mutation. Eur J Paediatr Neurol 2016; 20:772-776. 
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