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Introduction The response to conventional antiparkinsonian medications is elusive in atypical parkinsonian disorders. Improvement in parkinsonian symptoms in atypical parkinsonian disorders has been reported with anecdotal use of Amantadine. The role of
S. M. Tripathi, P. Chutia
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A practical approach to the patient presenting with dropped head [PDF]
Head drop, or having a dropped head, is an uncommon condition in which patients present with a disabling inability to lift their head. It may arise in many neurological conditions that can be divided into those with neuromuscular weakness of neck ...
Demicoli, Marija, Marsh, Eleanor A.
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Pyramidal system involvement in progressive supranuclear palsy – a clinicopathological correlation
Background We aimed to produce a detailed neuropathological analysis of pyramidal motor system pathology and provide its clinical pathological correlation in cases with definite progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP).
Zuzana Stejskalova +7 more
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Deciphering Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: What Phenotype, Neuropathology and Genetics Are Telling Us about Pathogenesis [PDF]
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized phenotypically by progressive weakness and neuropathologically by loss of motor neurons. Phenotypically, there is marked heterogeneity.
Appel, Stanley +16 more
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A 52-year old woman first noted dysphagia four months before admission followed by dysarthria two months later. She then developed weakness of all limbs and became unable to walk. All these symptoms, associated with tongue atrophy, slowly progressed, leading to the initial clinical impression of a motor neuron disease, although her nerve conduction ...
Kiyoaki Takeda +4 more
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BackgroundPathogenic variants in the FIG4 gene have been described to be associated with a diverse spectrum of syndromes, such as autosomal recessive bilateral temporooccipital polymicrogyria (OMIM 612691), autosomal dominant amyotrophic lateral ...
Yonglin Yu +7 more
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A case of Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis in childhood [PDF]
Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis (BBE) is a rare disease diagnosed by specific clinical features such as 'progressive, relatively symmetric external ophthalmoplegia and ataxia by 4 weeks' and ' ...
Al-Din +22 more
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A 77-year-old man with a history of cigarette smoking had suffered from vertigo and depression repeatedly for twelve years. He gradually developed bradykinesia in the past half decade and fell down 3 times in the last half year. On admission, he presented with cerebellar ataxia and bulbar symptoms.
Masashi Watanabe +5 more
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Autoantibodies to metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) are known to be the cause of autoimmune encephalitis, particularly limbic encephalitis, closely related to Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL).
Weiqian Yan +4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative ‘tauopathy’ with predominating pathology in the basal ganglia and midbrain. Caudal tau spread frequently implicates the cerebellum; however, the pattern of atrophy remains equivocal.
Chloe Spiegel +8 more
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