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The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2016 Patients with Parkinson′s disease are at risk of developing aspiration pneumonia. Pulmonary embolism is a rare but life-threatening complication in such patients, but could the same be true in progressive supranuclear palsy, an atypical form of ...
Robin G Manappallil, Vinod Krishnan
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Environmental Risk Factors for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy [PDF]
Journal of Movement Disorders, 2021 Typically, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is clinically characterized by slow vertical saccades or supranuclear gaze palsy, levodopa-resistant parkinsonism with predominant axial symptoms, and cognitive executive impairment.
Hee Kyung Park +2 more
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Swallowing impairment in neurologic disorders : the role of videofluorographic swallowing study [PDF]
, 2018 Patients with neurologic diseases almost inevitably develop various degrees of swallowing disorders during their life. Dysphagia is one of the main negative prognostic factors in this class of patients, leading to severe morbidity (i.e.
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Procerus sign: Mechanism, clinical usefulness, and controversies
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2018 This sign is observed in atypical parkinsonism mainly in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. The exact mechanism of this sign is not clear but the contraction of the Corrugator Supercilii muscle is the most important factor for the generation of vertical ...
Shakya Bhattacharjee
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Elevated Levels of Methylmalonate and Homocysteine in Parkinson's Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis [PDF]
, 2010 Background/Aims: Increasing evidence suggests that elevated levels of homocysteine (Hcy) and methylmalonate (MMA) may be involved in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases. Methods: The urine levels of MMA and serum levels of Hcy as well as folic
Bötzel, Kai +4 more
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REM sleep behavior in Parkinson disease: Frequent, particularly with higher age.
PLoS ONE, 2020 This retrospective single-center polysomnography-based study was designed to assess the frequency of REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) in consecutive patients with Parkinsonism, including Parkinson disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, multiple system ...
Heide Baumann-Vogel +5 more
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Progressive Supranuclear Palsy with Predominant Cerebellar Ataxia [PDF]
Journal of Movement Disorders, 2020 Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is characterized by supranuclear gaze palsy, dystonic rigidity of the neck and upper trunk, frequent falls and mild cognitive impairment.
Shoichiro Ando +2 more
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Criteria for the diagnosis of corticobasal degeneration [PDF]
, 2013 Current criteria for the clinical diagnosis of pathologically confirmed corticobasal degeneration (CBD) no longer reflect the expanding understanding of this disease and its clinicopathologic correlations.
Armstrong, Melissa J +19 more
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Progressive supranuclear palsy: new concepts
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2010 Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a distinctive form of neurodegenerative disease which affects the brainstem and basal ganglia. Patients present supranuclear ophthalmoplegia, postural instability and mild dementia.
Orlando Graziani Povoas Barsottini +3 more
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Corticobasal syndrome: neuroimaging and neurophysiological advances [PDF]
, 2019 Corticobasal degeneration (CBD) is a neurodegenerative condition characterized by 4R-tau protein deposition in several brain regions that clinically manifests itself as a heterogeneous atypical parkinsonism typically expressing in the adulthood.
Asci, Francesco +9 more
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