NR AMON
AU Will,R.G.; Lees,A.J.; Gibb,W.; Barnard,R.O.
TI A case of progressive subcortical gliosis presenting clinically as Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome
QU Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 1988 Sep; 51(9): 1224-7
PT journal article
AB A patient presenting with the characteristic clinical features of Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome is described, in whom neuropathological examination revealed atypical features, including extensive cortical and subcortical gliosis. The clinical and pathological features are discussed with particular reference to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and it is proposed that the case should be classified as progressive subcortical gliosis.
MH Astrocytes/pathology; Brain/*pathology; Case Report; Cerebral Cortex/pathology; Female; Gliosis/*pathology; Human; Middle Age; Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive/*pathology
AD Maida Vale Hospital for Nervous Diseases, London, UK
SP englisch
PO England