Catalog

Progressive pseudobulbar palsy

8B60.2

Link to WHO Definition

Progressive pseudobulbar palsy – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2080137619

Spastic speech, difficulty in swallowing, emotional lability, brisk jaw jerk, release reflexes such as palmomental reflex due to involvement of craniobulbar tracts are the common features of progressive pseudobulbar palsy. Usually mild lower motor neuron signs observed in progressive bulbar palsy may also co-exist or may develop during the progression of the disorder.

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