Preferred Name |
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy |
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Synonyms |
Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Disease|Progressive Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia|Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Syndrome |
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ID |
http://bioontology.org/projects/ontologies/birnlex#birnlex_12697 |
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abbrev | ||
class_or_indiv |
true |
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definition |
A degenerative disease of the central nervous system characterized by balance difficulties; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS (supranuclear ophthalmoplegia); DYSARTHRIA; swallowing difficulties; and axial DYSTONIA. Onset is usually in the fifth decade and disease progression occurs over several years. Pathologic findings include neurofibrillary degeneration and neuronal loss in the dorsal MESENCEPHALON; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; RED NUCLEUS; pallidum; dentate nucleus; and vestibular nuclei (MeSH). |
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external_id_urls |
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2008/MB_cgi?field=uid&term=D013494 |
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external_ids |
meshUID:D013494 |
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label |
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy |
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mod_date |
2007-10-08 |
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preferred_label |
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy |
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prefixIRI |
birnlex_12697 |
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prefLabel |
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy |
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retired |
false |
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synonyms |
Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Disease|Progressive Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia|Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Syndrome |
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subClassOf |
http://bioontology.org/projects/ontologies/birnlex#birnlex_12696 |