PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - C M Lawrence AU - P Millac AU - G S Stout AU - J W Ward TI - The use of choline chloride in ataxic disorders. AID - 10.1136/jnnp.43.5.452 DP - 1980 May 01 TA - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry PG - 452--454 VI - 43 IP - 5 4099 - http://jnnp.bmj.com/content/43/5/452.short 4100 - http://jnnp.bmj.com/content/43/5/452.full SO - J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry1980 May 01; 43 AB - Fourteen patients with a variety of ataxic disorders were given choline chloride, double blind for six weeks, in an attempt to improve gait and manual dexterity. One patient withdrew before receiving the active drug, twelve patients showed no functional improvement, but one achieved greater mobility; his response, which was dose dependent, ceased when choline was stopped and was reproducible.