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Movement disorders and Progressive supranuclear palsy

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Difference between Movement disorders and Progressive supranuclear palsy

Movement disorders vs. Progressive supranuclear palsy

Movement disorders are clinical syndromes with either an excess of movement or a paucity of voluntary and involuntary movements, unrelated to weakness or spasticity. Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP; or the Steele–Richardson–Olszewski syndrome, after the doctors who described it in 1963) is a degenerative disease involving the gradual deterioration and death of specific volumes of the brain.

Similarities between Movement disorders and Progressive supranuclear palsy

Movement disorders and Progressive supranuclear palsy have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Dystonia, Parkinson plus syndrome, Parkinson's disease.

Dystonia

Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder syndrome in which sustained or repetitive muscle contractions result in twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal fixed postures.

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Parkinson plus syndrome

Parkinson-plus syndromes, also known as disorders of multiple system degeneration, is a group of neurodegenerative diseases featuring the classical features of Parkinson's disease (tremor, rigidity, akinesia/bradykinesia, and postural instability) with additional features that distinguish them from simple idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD).

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Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system.

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Movement disorders and Progressive supranuclear palsy Comparison

Movement disorders has 29 relations, while Progressive supranuclear palsy has 66. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 3.16% = 3 / (29 + 66).

References

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