Behavioral changes as the earliest clinical manifestation of progressive supranuclear palsy

• Published in: Journal of clinical neurology (Seoul, Korea) Vol. 6; no. 3; pp. 148 - 151
• Main Authors: Han, Hyun Jeong, Kim, Hyeyun, Park, Jong-Ho, Shin, Hyung-Woo, Kim, Go Un, Kim, Dong Sun, Lee, Eun Ja, Oh, Hwa Eun, Park, Seung-Hye, Kim, Yun Jung
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korea (South) Korean Neurological Association 01.09.2010; 대한신경과학회
• Subjects: Case Report; 신경과학; parkinsonism; frontotemporal dementia; progressive supranuclear palsy

The clinical and pathological heterogeneity of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is well established. Even with a well-defined clinical phenotype and a thorough laboratory workup, PSP can be misdiagnosed, especially in its early stages. A 52-year-old woman, who we initially diagnosed with a behav...