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1. Autopsy-confirmed progressive supranuclear palsy with decreased uptake of metaiodobenzylguanidine.

Author

Tadashi Adachi, Michio Kitayama, Kenji Wada-Isoe, Toshiya Nakano, and Kenji Nakashima

Subjects
*PROGRESSIVE supranuclear palsy, *PSEUDOBULBAR paralysis, *MUSCLE rigidity, *CEREBRAL atrophy, *COGNITION disorders
Abstract

The article describes the case of a 76-year-old male who first experienced difficulty in walking and looking downward at the age of 69. He was admitted exhibiting symptoms including supranuclear vertical gaze palsy, alkinesia, and rigidity of neck and extremities and was diagnosed with possible progressive supranuclear palsy. Autopsy report include mild frontal and midbrain regmentum atrophy, and prominent globoid type neurofibrillary tangles in the midbrain, medulla, and dentate nucleus.

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2013
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