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==Progressive supranuclear palsy==
==Progressive supranuclear palsy==
*Commonly abbreviated ''PSP''.
*Commonly abbreviated ''PSP''.
*[[AKA]] ''Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome''.
===General===
===General===
*[[AKA]] ''Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome''.
*Diagnosis: clinical.<ref name=psp_emedicine>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1151430-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1151430-overview]. Accessed on: 11 November 2010.</ref>
*Diagnosis: clinical.<ref name=psp_emedicine>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1151430-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1151430-overview]. Accessed on: 11 November 2010.</ref>


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*Grumose degeneration of the cerebellar dentate nucleus.
*Grumose degeneration of the cerebellar dentate nucleus.
**Granular eosinophilic material adjacent to nuclei; once thought to be pathognomonic for PSP.<ref>URL: [http://neuropathologyblog.blogspot.com/2008/03/grumose-degeneration-in-cerebellar.html http://neuropathologyblog.blogspot.com/2008/03/grumose-degeneration-in-cerebellar.html]. Accessed on: 4 December 2010.</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Yamanouchi H, Yokoo H, Yuhara Y, ''et al.'' |title=An autopsy case of ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency |journal=Brain Dev. |volume=24 |issue=2 |pages=91–4 |year=2002 |month=March |pmid=11891099 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
**Granular eosinophilic material adjacent to nuclei; once thought to be pathognomonic for PSP.<ref>URL: [http://neuropathologyblog.blogspot.com/2008/03/grumose-degeneration-in-cerebellar.html http://neuropathologyblog.blogspot.com/2008/03/grumose-degeneration-in-cerebellar.html]. Accessed on: 4 December 2010.</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Yamanouchi H, Yokoo H, Yuhara Y, ''et al.'' |title=An autopsy case of ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency |journal=Brain Dev. |volume=24 |issue=2 |pages=91–4 |year=2002 |month=March |pmid=11891099 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
Images:
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case238/micro.html PSP - several images (upmc.edu)].


==Pick disease==
==Pick disease==
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