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Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

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Clinical Features of PSP<br />

Slow vertical saccades, especially down, with a<br />

preserved range of movement, may be the first<br />

sign of the disorder; later, loss of vertical<br />

saccades and quick phases<br />

Horizontal saccades become slow and<br />

hypometric<br />

Disruption of steady gaze by horizontal saccadic<br />

intrusions (square-wave jerks)<br />

Impaired smooth pursuit, vertically (reduced<br />

range) and horizontally (with catch-up saccades)

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