Progressive supranuclear palsy with lower motor neuron involvement. A case report.
The clinical picture of progressive supranuclear palsy is relatively constant, including supranuclear ophthalmoplegia, pseudobulbar palsy, axial dystonia in extension, parkinsonian signs, postural instability and dementia. A case is reported, which is unusual in having flexor dystonia of the neck and marked signs of lower motor neuron involvement.
D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009046:Motor Neurons / Q000503:physiopathology; D009468:Neuromuscular Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D013494:Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology