CACNA1A and spinocerebellar ataxia type 2: [14]–[17]. Of note is that, patients with SCA2 had lower NAA/Cr than those with SCA6, even they were of similar clinical severity. [15], [16] Hadjivassiliou M et al. [21]had demonstrated a significant atrophy and lower NAA/Cr in both vermis and cerebellar hemispheres in patients with SCA6.