Presentation
Gradual onset of memory loss.
Patient Data
Age: 75 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Progressive supranuclear palsy
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Sagittal CT-scan reconstruction shows slight atrophy of the midbrain. This is known as the hummingbird sign or penguin sign. The patient had a clinical history compatible with progressive supranuclear palsy.
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