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'''Ataxia''' is a [[neurology|neurological]] symptom characterized by gross incoordination of muscle movements usually caused by damage to parts of the [[brain]] or [[central nervous system]] which coordinate movement. There are several possible causes for the condition ranging from physical [[injury]], [[disease]], [[stroke]], [[cancer|tumour]]s, [[drugs|substance abuse]], hereditary factors<ref>[http://www.ataxia.org.uk/publications_and_pictures/genetics_and_ataxia.pdf Genetics and Ataxia]</ref> and [[vitamin]] deficiency. It is a symptom of Creutzfeld-Jakob disease. <ref>[http://www.ataxia.org.uk/publications_and_pictures/ca_leaflet.pdf Information about Cerebellar Ataxia]</ref>  

'''Ataxia''' is a [[neurology|neurological]] symptom characterized by gross incoordination of muscle movements usually caused by damage to parts of the [[brain]] or [[central nervous system]] which coordinate movement. There are several possible causes for the condition ranging from physical [[injury]], [[disease]], [[stroke]], [[cancer|tumour]]s, [[drugs|substance abuse]], hereditary factors<ref>[http://www.ataxia.org.uk/publications_and_pictures/genetics_and_ataxia.pdf Genetics and Ataxia]</ref> and [[vitamin]] deficiency. It is a symptom of [[Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease]]. <ref>[http://www.ataxia.org.uk/publications_and_pictures/ca_leaflet.pdf Information about Cerebellar Ataxia]</ref>  

"International Ataxia Awareness Day" is held on September 25 each year.

"International Ataxia Awareness Day" is held on September 25 each year.