Multiple system atrophy (MSA-P)

Case contributed by Andrew Dixon , 27 Jul 2011
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Mostafa Elfeky, 10 Aug 2023
Disclosures - updated 14 May 2023: Nothing to disclose

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Findings and clinical setting are consistent with multiple system atrophy with predominant parkinsonianParkinsonian signs and symptoms (MSA-P).  

  • -<p>Findings and clinical setting are consistent with <a href="/articles/multiple-system-atrophy">multiple system atrophy</a> with predominant parkinsonian signs and symptoms (MSA-P).  </p>
  • +<p>Findings and clinical setting are consistent with <a href="/articles/multiple-system-atrophy">multiple system atrophy</a> with predominant Parkinsonian signs and symptoms (MSA-P).  </p>

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  • 1. Lee JY, Yun JY, Shin CW et-al. Putaminal abnormality on 3-T magnetic resonance imaging in early parkinsonism-predominant multiple system atrophy. J. Neurol. 2010;257 (12): 2065-70. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-010-5661-x">doi:10.1007/s00415-010-5661-x</a> - <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20652301">Pubmed citation</a><div class="ref_v2"></div>
  • Lee JY, Yun JY, Shin CW et-al. Putaminal abnormality on 3-T magnetic resonance imaging in early parkinsonism-predominant multiple system atrophy. J. Neurol. 2010;257 (12): 2065-70. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-010-5661-x">doi:10.1007/s00415-010-5661-x</a> - <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20652301">Pubmed citation</a><div class="ref_v2"></div>

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