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. 2014 Aug 22;261(Suppl 2):528–541. doi: 10.1007/s00415-014-7387-7

Table 1.

Acquired ataxias

Type Subtype(s)
Stroke
Toxin-induced Ethanol
Gluten (anti-gliadin antibodies)
Drugs (antiepileptics, lithium salts, antineoplastics, cyclosporine, metronidazole)
Heavy metals
Solvents
Immune-mediated Paraneoplastic syndrome
Infectious/parainfectious diseases Abscess, cerebellitis
Trauma
Neoplastic disorder Cerebellar tumour, Muir–Torre syndrome
Endocrine Hypothyroidism
Structural disease Chiari malformations, agenesis, hypoplasias, dysplasias