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Case Studies | Medicine | India | Volume 12 Issue 2, February 2023 | Rating: 4.6 / 10
A Rare Case of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Dr Jaya Pathak, Dr Kavya Mankad, Meghal Varma
Abstract: Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), also known as Steel Richardson syndrome is a form of atypical Parkinsonism with readily distinguishable features from Parkinson's disease. It is a clinical diagnosis; imaging helps to differentiate mimics.1Non - pharmacological management of PSP is as important as pharmacological treatment and should be implemented early to empower patients and their families to make well - informed autonomous decisions about their care, aimed to preserve their quality oflife.
Keywords: atypical parkinsonism, progressive supranuclear palsy, movement disorder, multiple system atrophy, recurrent falls
Edition: Volume 12 Issue 2, February 2023,
Pages: 1593 - 1595