Anti neurochondrin cerebellar ataxia

Evidence-based neurology checklist on anti neurochondrin cerebellar ataxia: Pathogenesis This is an autoimmune non-paraneoplastic cerebellar ataxia It is caused by anti-neurochondrin (NCDN) antibodies These belong to the Medussa head antibody spectrum Clinical features Magnetic resonance imaging…

Pathogenesis

  • This is an autoimmune non-paraneoplastic cerebellar ataxia
  • It is caused by anti-neurochondrin (NCDN) antibodies
  • These belong to the Medussa head antibody spectrum

Clinical features

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI): features

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis: features

Treatment

References

  1. Shelly S, Kryzer TJ, Komorowski L, et al. Neurochondrin neurological autoimmunity. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm 2019; pii: e612.
  2. Weihua Z, Haitao R, Fang F, Xunzhe Y, Jing W, Hongzhi G. Neurochondrin antibody serum positivity in three cases of autoimmune cerebellar ataxia. Cerebellum 2019; 18:1137-1142.
  3. Miske R, Gross CC, Scharf M, et al. Neurochondrin is a neuronal target antigen in autoimmune cerebellar degeneration. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm 2016; 4:e307. 

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