Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Flashcards
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What is progressive supranuclear palsy?
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A Parkinson plus syndrome
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What are features of PSP?
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- Postural instability and falls
- Impairment of vertical gaze (difficulty reading or going down stairs)
- Parkinsonism: bradykinesia mainly
- Does not respond to L-dopa
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