TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Ataxia, Acute Cerebellar A1 - Hay, Jr, William W. A1 - Levin, Myron J. A1 - Deterding, Robin R. A1 - Abzug, Mark J. Y1 - 2017 N1 - T2 - Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment Pediatrics AB - Most common cause of acute childhood ataxiaAccounts for about 40% of all casesOccurs most commonly in children aged 2–6 yearsSymptoms may include refusal to walk due to ataxia, in addition to sudden development of a wide-based, drunken gaitFamilies may not report unsteadiness of arm movements, ataxia of the trunk, or dysarthria, but these symptoms are essential to localizationSerious causes include cns infections and intracranial mass lesions SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1145453880 ER -