Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is the most common of the inherited ataxias, with an estimated prevalence of 3–4 cases per 100,000 individuals. There are, as yet, no robust evidence-based standards of care for FRDA. This Review article pools the expertise of FRDA specialists across Western Europe to formulate a set of guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of this debilitating condition.
- Jörg B. Schulz
- Sylvia Boesch
- Massimo Pandolfo