A “hot crossed buns” sign, orthostatic syncope & gait ataxia point to probable multiple systems atrophy with dysarthria and slowed fluency suspicious for associated cognitive impairment

A “hot crossed buns” sign, orthostatic syncope & gait ataxia point to probable multiple systems atrophy with dysarthria and slowed fluency suspicious for associated cognitive impairment

Multiple systems atrophy (MSA) describes a group of rare neurodegenerative disorders classified as Parkinsonism predominant (MSA-P) or cerebellar ataxia (MSA-C) subtypes. Parkinsonism or cerebellar ataxia is frequently the initial motor symptom; it is often accompanied by autonomic dysregulation pre...

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Main Authors: Anthony C. Torres, Garet J. Zaugg, Nasir Tufail, Paul H. Janda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Cogent Medicine
Subjects:
hot crossed bun sign
multiple systems atrophy
dysarthria
slowed fluency
cognitive impairment
orthostatic hypotension
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2018.1564530

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2018.1564530

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