Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (Steele Richardson Olszewski Syndrome)
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Description:
A degenerative disease of the central nervous system characterized by balance difficulties; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS (supranuclear ophthalmoplegia); DYSARTHRIA; swallowing difficulties; and axial DYSTONIA. Onset is usually in the fifth decade and disease progression occurs over several years. Pathologic findings include neurofibrillary degeneration and neuronal loss in the dorsal MESENCEPHALON; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; RED NUCLEUS; pallidum; dentate nucleus; and vestibular nuclei. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp1076-7)
Also Known As:
Steele Richardson Olszewski Syndrome; Progressive Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia; Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive; Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear; Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Disease; Ophthalmoplegias, Progressive Supranuclear; Progressive Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegias; Progressive Supranuclear Palsies; Steele Richardson Olszewski Disease; Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Progressive; Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegias, Progressive; Supranuclear Palsies, Progressive; Syndrome, Steele-Richardson-Olszewski; Ophthalmoplegia, Progressive Supranuclear; Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Syndrome
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