Multisystem atrophy (MSA) is a group of rare, multisystem degenerative diseases that have several clinical features of Parkinsons.
CNS Degenerative Diseases Return to the tutorial menu. Alzheimer's Disease Senile dementia of the Alzheimer's type (SDAT), or Alzheimer's disease (AD) is becoming more common in developed nations as the population includes more and more older persons. There is no known cause for the disease. It is not known why some people present as early as 30 or 40 years of age with dementia while others do ...
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A fact sheet on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) prepared by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/als.htm
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Primary Lateral Sclerosis - Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a progressive, degenerative disease of upper motor neurons characterized by progressive spasticity (ie, stiffness). It affects the lower extremities, trunk, upper extremities, and bulbar muscles (usually in that order).Classification of motor neuronsThe cell bodies (soma) of lower motor neurons reside in the spinal cord or the brain ...
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NDRF provides patient support, medical referral, educational material, newsletters, an online discussion forum and a research protocol database for individuals impacted with dysautonomia.
Alpers' Disease information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/alpersdisease_doc.htm
Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/primary_lateral_sclerosis.htm
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Monomelic amyotrophy (Benign Focal Amyotrophy) information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/monomelic_amyotrophy.htm
Alper's disease Medline NLM definition: Diffuse progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, accompanied by mental deterioration, severe motor disturbances, and early death. PubMed Medline search on Alper's disease Alper's Disease factsheet: National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke Support Groups Mitochondrial Disease Information Network Email: ...
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