Morphometric analysis of subcortical structures in progressive supranuclear palsy: In vivo evidence of neostriatal and mesencephalic atrophy

Looi, Jeffrey; Macfarlane, Matthew; Walterfang, Mark; Styner, Martin; Velakoulis, Dennis; Lätt, Jimmy; van Westen, Danielle; Nilsson, Christer

Morphometric analysis of subcortical structures in progressive supranuclear palsy: In vivo evidence of neostriatal and mesencephalic atrophy

Date

2011

Authors

Looi, Jeffrey

Macfarlane, Matthew

Walterfang, Mark

Styner, Martin

Velakoulis, Dennis

Lätt, Jimmy

van Westen, Danielle

Nilsson, Christer

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by gait and postural disturbance, gaze palsy, apathy, decreased verbal fluency and dysexecutive symptoms, with some of these clinical features potentially having origins in