Search Results olivopontocerebellar atrophy
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Multiple System Atrophy.
...Multiple system atrophy, Olivopontocerebellar atrophy, Orthostatic hypotension...striatonigral degeneration, and olivopontocerebellar atrophy.[2] In 1995, a consensus...that 17 patients had olivopontocerebellar atrophy. Eleven of these 17...
May 1, 1999; Physical Therapy
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NO CURE EXISTS FOR HEREDITARY DISORDER
...weakness, failing vision and confusion, my 50-year-old daughter was recently diagnosed at the Mayo Clinic with olivopontocerebellar atrophy. Her doctors say there is no cure. What is this disease? A: The olivopontocerebellar atrophies include a...
October 11, 2000; Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL)
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o Lateral Position.
...However, it did not recover in three sporadic olivopontocerebellar atrophy (OPCA) patients with marked autonomic dysfunction...cerebellar cortical atrophy, and 3 with sporadic olivopontocerebellar atrophy (OPCA). They regularly go to the outpatient...
June 1, 2000; Journal of Neuroscience Nursing
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Scientists advance in tests on iron and how it affects the brain. (Medical Research Update).(iron metabolism abnormality and its connection to Parkinson's disease )(Brief Article)
...such as Friedrich's Ataxia, Hallervorden-Spatz disease, and multiple system atrophy (formerly known as olivopontocerebellar atrophy). Although it is a nutrient, too much iron in the blood can be toxic. Basically, the body, under normal...
April 1, 2001; The Exceptional Parent
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Obituaries
...Nuclear Regulatory Commission in the 1980s and early 1990s, died April 14 at his home in Potomac. He had Olivopontocerebellar atrophy, a rare neurological disease. Dr. Cheng, who had lived in Potomac since 1973, retired from the NRC for health...
April 18, 2002; The Washington Post
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.(neurosciences research)
...one of three manifestations of multisystem atrophy (MSA). The other two are striatonigral degeneration and olivopontocerebellar atrophy. All three diseases have a Parkinson's disease clinicopathological overlap. If autonomic failure symptoms...
December 1, 2006; Journal of Neuroscience Nursing
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spinocerebellar disorder
...wasting are ataxia telangiectasia, Charcot-Marie-Tooth atrophy, Dejerine-Sottas disease, Friedreich's ataxia, olivopontocerebellar atrophy, and Refsum's syndrome. The ideas, procedures and suggestions contained in this encyclopedia are not intended...
October 1, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia
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Parkinson-plus patients--an unknown group with severe symptoms.
...used the term multiple system atrophy to describe conditions comprising striatonigral degeneration (SND), olivopontocerebellar atrophy, (OPCA), and Shy-Drager syndrome (SDS; Quinn, 1989). Today, approximately 10% of patients initially diagnosed...
December 1, 2002; Journal of Neuroscience Nursing
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Adrenoleukodystrophy manifesting as spinocerebellar degeneration
...reports of several atypical variants. Rare forms of presentations might mimic spinocerebellar degeneration,[4] olivopontocerebellar atrophy[5] or a brain tumor. Our case presented with cerebellar, autonomic, pyramidal and
April 1, 2006; Neurology India
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Statistical Parametric Mapping of ^sup 99m^Tc-ECD SPECT in Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease and Multiple System Atrophy with Predominant Parkinsonian Features: Correlation with Clinical Parameters
...or unchanged metabolic activity (4). MSA includes striatonigral degeneration (SND or MSA-S), sporadic olivopontocerebellar atrophy, and Shy-Drager syndrome in its spectrum and is characterized clinically by a combination of extrapyramidal...
June 1, 2004; The Journal of Nuclear Medicine
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