Gene/Protein Disease Symptom Drug Enzyme Compound
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Query: UMLS:C0026838 (spasticity)
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We present a series of patients with vertical supranuclear gaze palsy, postural instability with falls, and progressive spasticity, who mimic Progressive Supranuclear Palsy - Richardson's syndrome (PSP-R) but have no parkinsonism, and in whom dopamine transporter imaging is normal. We suggest possible aetiologies for this constellation of symptoms, discuss the possible origin of these signs and highlight this phenotype as it may mimic atypical parkinsonism and in particular PSP.
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PMID:Progressive spasticity, supranuclear gaze palsy and postural instability, without parkinsonism: what's in a phenotype? 2980 13