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2. Parkinson-plus syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Parkinson-plus syndromes (PPS) are a group of neurodegenerative [1] diseases featuring the classical features of Parkinson's disease (tremor, rigidity, akinesia / bradykinesia, and postural instability) with additional features that distinguish them from simple idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). Parkinson-plus syndromes are either inherited ...

3. Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia

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   As Parkinson's is a heterogeneous condition with multiple etiologies, prognistication can be difficult and prognoses can be highly variable. [201] [203] On average, life expectancy is reduced in those with Parkinson's, with younger age of onset resulting in greater life expectancy decreases. [204]

4. Corticobasal degeneration - Wikipedia

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   Corticobasal degeneration (CBD) is a rare neurodegenerative disease involving the cerebral cortex and the basal ganglia. [ 1 ] CBD symptoms typically begin in people from 50 to 70 years of age, and typical survival before death is eight years.

5. What Is PSP? All About Progressive Supranuclear Palsy ... - AOL

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   Wexton, 55, called the condition "Parkinson's on steroids" in a Sept. 2023 statement to her constituents. ... PSP is considered a type of atypical Parkinson's disease.

6. Multiple system atrophy - Wikipedia

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   5 per 100,000 people. Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder [ 1 ] characterized by tremors, slow movement, muscle rigidity, and postural instability (collectively known as parkinsonism), autonomic dysfunction and ataxia. This is caused by progressive degeneration of neurons in several parts of the brain including ...

7. Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration - Wikipedia

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   PANK2 mutation. Frequency. 1–3 per 1 million people. Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN), formerly called Hallervorden–Spatz syndrome, [1] is a genetic degenerative disease of the brain that can lead to parkinsonism, dystonia, dementia, and ultimately death. Neurodegeneration in PKAN is accompanied by an excess of iron ...