Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the patients with genetically-confirmed EA.

From: Genetic Variants Associated with Episodic Ataxia in Korea

Patient No

Sex/age

Age of onset

Genetic variants

Duration

Ictal symptoms

Interictal nystagmus

Additional features

Response to acetazolamide

Family Hx. (+)

  1

M/27

19

CACNA1A

minutes-hours

ataxia, vertigo, dysarthria, diplopia

DB

(−)

(+)

  2

M/48

teenage

CACNA1A UBR4

hours

ataxia, dysarthria

DB

cerebellar atrophy

NP

  3

F/4

3

CACNA1A SLC1A3

hours

ataxia, dizziness

GEN

seizure

(+)

  4

M/21

12

CACNA1A

hours

ataxia, vertigo, headache

DB

migraine

(+)

  5

M/41

9

CACNA1A UBR4

hours

ataxia, dizziness, dysarthria

GEN

migraine

(+)

  6

M/62

55

SLC1A3

hours

ataxia, dizziness, dysarthria

DB

mild truncal ataxia

(+)

  11

M/68

53

TTBK2

hours

ataxia, vertigo

(−)

(−)

(−)

  12

M/56

54

TGM6

hours

ataxia, vertigo, dysarthria

GEN

(−)

(−)

Family Hx. (−)

  15

M/39

34

CACNA1A

seconds-minutes

dizziness

GEN

(−)

(−)

  16

M/33

33

CACNA1A

hours

ataxia, vertigo, headache, tinnitus

GEN

(−)

(−)

  19

F/49

47

ATP1A2

days

ataxia, vertigo, dysarthria, weakness

(−)

intermittent LOC, migraine

(+)

  22

F/37

30

SCN1A

hours

dizziness, headache

DB

migraine

(−)

  23

M/45

38

SLC1A3

hours

ataxia, dizziness, dysarthria

GEN

rebound upbeat nystagmus, cognitive impairment

(−)

  26

F/54

53

UBR4

seconds-minutes

dizziness

GEN

(−)

NP

  28

F/52

49

UBR4

hours

ataxia, vertigo, tinnitus

(−)

(−)

NP

  30

F/62

60

SCN1A

hours

vertigo, diplopia

GEN

(−)

(−)

  32

M/46

39

FGF14

hours

dizziness, headache

DB

(−)

(+)

  33

F/17

17

KCND3

minutes-hours

ataxia, vertigo, dysarthria

GEN

earfullness

NP

  1. M = male; F = female; GEN = gaze-evoked nystagmus; DB = downbeat nystagmus; LOC = loss of consciousness; NP = not performed.