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Differential diagnosis of PSP
1Department of Neurology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Brunswick.
Journal of Neural Transmission. Supplementum
|January 1, 1994
Summary
Diagnosing progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) relies on clinical history and physical exams, as definitive signs and tests emerge late. Early recognition of atypical parkinsonism is crucial for accurate differential diagnosis.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Clinical Medicine
Background:
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) presents as atypical parkinsonism.
- Diagnosis is challenging due to late-appearing pathognomonic signs.