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Diagnosis of Friedreich Ataxia
Panelists discuss how the differential diagnosis for Friedreich's Ataxia involves distinguishing it from other ataxias, the process of definitive diagnosis through genetic testing, and the significant emotional and practical impact that such a diagnosis has on affected families.
EP: 1.Friedreich Ataxia: Addressing Treatment Objectives and Comorbidities
EP: 2.Guidelines & FDA Approval of Novel Friedreich Ataxia Therapy
EP: 3.Engaging mFARS Scale to Monitor Friedreich Ataxia Progression
EP: 4.Managing Adverse Events in Novel Friedreich’s Ataxia Therapy
EP: 5.Examining Trial Data on Omaveloxolone Efficacy
EP: 6.Promising Therapy Approaches for Advanced Friedreich Ataxia
EP: 7.Friedreich Ataxia: Looking Forward at the Treatment Landscape
EP: 8.Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Symptomatology of Friedreich Ataxia
EP: 9.Diagnosis of Friedreich Ataxia
EP: 10.Impact of Friedreich Ataxia on Quality of Life
EP: 11.Clinical Utility of the Modified Friedreich Ataxia Rating Scale
EP: 12.Comorbidities and Complications Associated With Friedreich Ataxia
EP: 13.Challenges Associated With Friedreich Ataxia
EP: 14.Future Considerations for Friedreich Ataxia
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