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MSA-C or Cerebellar type Multiple System Atrophy is a rare neuromuscular disease. The National Ataxia Foundation is proud to host this webinar presented by Dr. Elizabeth Coon on October 6th, 2023. In "All About MSA-C", she gave an overview of the causes and symptoms of the disease, the typical diagnostic journey for those affected, and what to expect for clinical care.
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About the Speaker:
Elizabeth A. Coon, M.D., is an adult neurologist, with specialty interest in autonomic disorders and movement disorders. Her clinical focus includes: Autonomic disorders such as orthostatic hypotension, movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, neurodegenerative disorders such as multiple system atrophy, treatment of autonomic symptoms in complex neurologic syndromes, working with local care providers to optimize quality of life in patients with neurologic disease, and testing of the autonomic nervous system. In addition to her clinical activities, Dr. Coon is active in research and education. Her research centers on both autonomic and movement disorders as well as the history of neurology.
About the Series:
NAF is producing a series of monthly educational webinars that focus on one type of Ataxia at a time. Each month we will feature a different type. Clinical experts will join us to take a look at the causes and symptoms of the disease, the typical diagnostic journey for those affected, and what to expect for clinical care. Research experts will teach us how the disease is studied and give an overview of the current state of research and drug development.