PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY: SYMPTOMS, CAUSES AND TREATMENT - DEGENERATIVE DISEASES

What is Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and How to Treat



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Progressive supranuclear palsy, also known by the acronym PSP, is a rare neurodegenerative disease, which causes the gradual death of neurons in certain areas of the brain, causing impairment of motor and mental abilities. It mainly affects men and people over 60 years of age, and is characterized by causing various movement disorders, such as speech disorders, inability to swallow, loss of eye movements, stiffness, falls, postural instability, as well as a picture of dementia, with changes in memory, thinking and personality