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Fragile X Australia PodcastFragile X Association of Australia is a member-based organisation which serves as the peak body for the Fragile X community across Australia. We offer information, support, education, advocacy and referrals to individuals who are impacted by... Author: Alba Prime
Fragile X Association of Australia is a member-based organisation which serves as the peak body for the Fragile X community across Australia.We offer information, support, education, advocacy and referrals to individuals who are impacted by Fragile X-associated disorders and to their families, carers and health and disability service providers.Visit http://fragilex.org.au Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Understanding FXTAS (Dr Alex Fois)
Tuesday, 30 September, 2025
Presented by Dr Alex Fois BSc (Adv; Hons I, Medal) BM BCh (Oxon) MRCP FRACP PhD. Dr Fois. Dr Fois is a specialist neurologist and has a subspecialty interest and training in movement disorders including Parkinson's disease, tremor, ataxia, dystonia, and in the injection of botulinum toxin for the treatment of neurological symptoms. This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of Fragile X-associated Tremor Ataxia syndrome (FXTAS), a late onset condition which affects some carriers of the Fragile X premutation. Covering: differentiating between conditions caused by FMR1 gene premutation/mutation; cause of FXTAS; incidence; symptoms; diagnostic pathways; research; management of symptoms.Dr Alex Fois is based in Sydney and practices at Harbour Neurology Group (North Sydney), Macquarie University Hospital, and Fraser Coast Neurology (Hervey Bay, Queensland). Website:https://dralexfois.com.au/
