## Abstract The objective of this study is to better define the pathological characteristics of pathologically proven progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) presenting with the corticobasal syndrome (CBS). PSP is characterized by early falls, vertical supranuclear ophthalmoplegia, and axial rigidity,
G303V tau mutation presenting with progressive supranuclear palsy–like features
✍ Scribed by Ariane Choumert; Alice Poisson; Jérôme Honnorat; Isabelle Le Ber; Agnes Camuzat; Emmanuel Broussolle; Stéphane Thobois
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 125 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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