Term Name: | progressive supranuclear palsy |
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Synonyms: | progressive supranuclear ophthalmoplegia, Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome |
Definition: | A movement disease that is characterized by serious and progressive problems with control of gait and balance, along with complex eye movement and thinking problems. It involves gradual deterioration and death of specific volumes of the brain. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:678] ( DOID:678 ) |