Clinical grand round: a rapidly progressive pyramidal and extrapyramidal syndrome with a supranuclear gaze palsy

Mov Disord. 2005 Jul;20(7):826-31. doi: 10.1002/mds.20411.

Abstract

The case history of a patient with a rapidly progressive spastic tetraparesis, pseudobulbar palsy, supranuclear gaze palsy, and extrapyramidal signs is presented. The patient died 17 months after symptom onset, and the differential diagnosis and pathological findings are reviewed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Clinical Conference
  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Basal Ganglia Diseases / pathology
  • Basal Ganglia Diseases / physiopathology*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Eye Diseases / physiopathology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Spinal Cord / pathology
  • Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive / pathology
  • Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive / physiopathology*