progressive supranuclear palsy-corticobasal syndrome

ORPHA: 240103

Overview

PSP-corticobasal syndrome (PSP-CBS) is an atypical variant of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP; see this term), a rare late-onset neurodegenerative disease

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with progressive supranuclear palsy-corticobasal syndrome, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

ApraxiaSomatic sensory dysfunctionProgressive extrapyramidal muscular rigidityBradykinesiaSlow saccadic eye movementsPostural instabilityRigidityFrequent fallsRespiratory distressDysphagiaDiminished movementDysarthriaMemory impairmentVertical supranuclear gaze palsyAphasiaSpeech articulation difficultiesFocal dystoniaTremorAbnormal pyramidal signLimb apraxiaLimb myoclonusInvoluntary movementsSlowed horizontal saccadesJerky head movementsHand clenchingAbnormal saccadic eye movementsMental deteriorationPersonality changesParkinsonism with favorable response to dopaminergic medication

Classification & Codes

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:240103
progressive supranuclear palsy-corticobasal syndrome
OrphanetORPHA:240103
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record29 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO