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Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

What is progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)?

Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare . It happens because of damage to nerve cells in the brain. PSP affects your , including control of your and . It also affects your thinking and .

PSP is progressive, which means that it gets worse over time.

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  1. Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)? Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare brain disease. It happens because of damage to nerve cells ...
  2. Progressive supranuclear palsy is a brain disorder that affects movement, vision, speech, and thinking ability (cognition). The signs and symptoms of this disorder ...
  3. Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a movement disorder that occurs from damage to certain nerve cells in the brain. ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke website. ... palsy (PSP). www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/disorders/ ...
  4. ... healthy. People who have this problem often have progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). This is a disorder that affects the ... PA: Elsevier; 2023:chap 9.14. Lin CR. Progressive supranuclear palsy. In: Ferri FF, ed. Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2025 . ...
  5. ... the MAPT gene have been found to cause progressive supranuclear palsy. However, mutations in this gene appear to be ... been associated with an increased risk of developing progressive supranuclear palsy. This polymorphism, known as the H1 haplotype, is ...
  6. progressive-supranuclear-palsy-psp From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Progressive Supranuclear Palsy/Learn More ... Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
  7. syc-20355659?p=1 (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Progressive Supranuclear Palsy/Learn More ... Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
  8. Eye Movement Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    When you look at an object, you're using several muscles to move both eyes to focus on it. If you have a problem with the muscles, the eyes don't work properly. ...
  9. ... HIV/AIDS, syphilis , and Lyme disease Parkinson disease Progressive supranuclear palsy Excess alcohol use Brain trauma Some causes of ...
  10. ... sclerosis (ALS/Lou Gehrig disease) Primary progressive aphasia Progressive supranuclear palsy General symptoms include: BEHAVIORAL CHANGES: Not able to ...
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