From: Purkinje cell injury, structural plasticity and fusion in patients with Friedreich’s ataxia
Case | Pathological diagnosis | Sex (M/F) | Age (years) | Cause of death |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FRDA | F | 33 | Heart Failure |
2 | FRDA | M | 46 | Pneumonia |
3 | FRDA | M | 50 | Pneumonia |
4 | FRDA/FRDA variant | F | 66 | Pneumonia |
5 | FRDA | F | 42 | Pneumonia |
6 | FRDA | M | 51 | Pulmonary Embolism |
7 | FRDA | M | 47 | Not known |
8 | FRDA | F | n/a | Not known |
mean | 47.9 | |||
SE | 4.5 | |||
1 | Control | M | 82 | Not known |
2 | Control | M | 88 | Prostate cancer, bone metastases |
3 | Control | M | 68 | Heart failure, fibrosing alveolitis, coronary artery artheroma |
4 | Control | M | 84 | Bladder cancer, pneumonia |
5 | Control | M | 82 | Myelodysplastic syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis |
mean | 80.8 | |||
SE | 3.4 |