
PSP is an adult-onset neurodegenerative disease that impacts movement, thinking, speech and vision. PSP progresses over time and the distinctions between stages aren’t always clear. There are some …
supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare brain disorder that causes problems with movement, walking and balance, and eye movement. It results from damage to nerve cells in the brain that control thinking …
PSP is a rare neurodegenerative disease. It is the most common parkinsonian disorder after Parkinson’s disease (PD) and is often misdiagnosed as PD due to similar symptoms in the early stages. PSP is …
The cause of PSP is unknown. PSP is associated with accumulation of a protein in the brain called tau that clumps up in all cell types and can be seen in a brain autopsy.
Diagnosing Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Dr. Kathleen Poston describes the new diagnostic criteria for PSP, including Richardson’s syndrome, PSP-parkin. onism, and pure akinesia with gait freezing. …
The role of genetics in PSP & CBD is currently under investigation, but the likelihood of the condition being passed on through genetic mutations is very small.
PSP is a life-limiting, adult-onset neurodegenerative disease. PSP is often known as an “atypical Parkinsonism” because of overlapping symptoms with Parkinson’s. It is caused by an abnormal build …