Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Atypical Parkinsonian disorders are progressive diseases that present with some of the signs and symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, but that generally do not respond well to drug treatment with levodopa. They are associated with abnormal protein buildup within brain cells.
Recognizing Atypical Parkinsonisms: “Red Flags” and ...
The atypical Parkinson disorders commonly include progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), corticobasal degeneration (CBD), multiple system atrophy (MSA), and dementia with Lewy body (DLB).
Types of Parkinsonisms - Parkinson's Foundation
Familial (heredodegenerative) disorders that may present with atypical parkinsonism include Huntington disease, spinocerebellar ataxias, X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism (Lubag disease) and neuronal brain iron accumulation disorders.
Atypical Parkinsonism - Symptoms and Causes - Penn Medicine
What Is Atypical Parkinsonism? Atypical parkinsonism (also called atypical Parkinson’s) refers to conditions that share similar symptoms and features with Parkinson’s disease. These uncommon disorders may result from certain medications, illnesses, or …
Atypical Parkinsonism: Diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment
2018年1月8日 · In this article, learn all about the symptoms, causes, and types of atypical Parkinsonism, as well as what treatments are available.
Atypical Parkinson’s Disease: Types, Symptoms, and More
2024年6月21日 · What Is Atypical Parkinson’s Disease? Atypical Parkinson’s disease, also referred to as atypical parkinsonism disorders, or Parkinson’s plus, includes a group of conditions that cause symptoms like those of Parkinson’s disease as well as additional effects.
Conditions We Treat: Atypical Parkinsonism | Johns Hopkins ...
Your assessment at Johns Hopkins includes time with a neurologist specializing in atypical Parkinsonism, as well as experts in physical therapy, cognitive (thinking) challenges, speech and swallowing, and social work. Atypical Parkinsonism disorders can affect a …
Parkinson-Plus Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年6月1日 · Parkinson-plus syndrome (PPS), also called atypical parkinsonism, refers to a group of neurodegenerative movement disorders that resemble idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) with certain distinguishing clinical and pathophysiological features. [1] .
The Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Atypical Parkinsonism
In distinction from Parkinson’s disease, atypical parkinsonism occurs as four diseases in particular: dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), multiple system atrophy (MSA), progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), and corticobasal degeneration (CBD).
Atypical Parkinsonism | Baylor Medicine
Patients with atypical parkinsonism have symptoms like PD, including resting tremors, slowed movement, stiffness, gait difficulty and postural instability, but have additional symptoms and signs that are not typically present in PD. This has led to the commonly used term “parkinsonism plus syndrome.”