Seizures in progressive supranuclear palsy.
Among 62 patients with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) seen over a 9-year period, we encountered seven who had seizure phenomena. We suggest that PSP patients have seizures more frequently than has been appreciated.
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Department of Neurology, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, NY.
Duvoisin
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Manocha
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Chokroverty
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001284:Atrophy; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D004569:Electroencephalography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009454:Neurofibrils / Q000473:pathology; D012640:Seizures / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D013494:Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed