ataxia

neurological sign consisting of lack of voluntary coordination of muscle movements
Thing symptom_or_sign Q213373
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Summary

ataxia is a symptom or sign[1]. ataxia ranks in the top 4% of symptom or sign entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,709 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: dyskinesia[3], lack of coordination[4], neurological and physiological symptom[5]
  • Commons category: Ataxia[6]
  • ICPC 2 ID: N29[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Ataxia[8]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C26702[12]
  • Health specialty: neurology[13]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002066[14], http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000164[15], http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000005[16]

Why It Matters

ataxia has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] ataxia is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Symptom Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Symptom Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Human Phenotype Ontology release 2018-03-08. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Symptom Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Symptom Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · DaSupremo · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Paralysis agitans (1907, after St. Leger).jpg
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Image: Paralysis agitans (1907, after St. Leger).jpg, using #view-it"
  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → xvNgZ
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  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Health specialty → neurology
    Topic's main category → Category:Ataxia
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 7566, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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