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Editorial
. 2024;14(4):639-642.
doi: 10.3233/JPD-230301.

Hidden Gems in the Neurological Literature of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

Peter A LeWitt  1
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Editorial

Hidden Gems in the Neurological Literature of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

Peter A LeWitt. J Parkinsons Dis. 2024.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Dr. LeWitt is an Editorial Board Member of this journal but was not involved in the peer-review process nor had access to any information regarding its peer-review.

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Fig. 1
Fig. 1
A montage of the distinctive facial appearance typically observed in patients with PSP, demonstrating a worried, anguished, or astonished appearance due to a frowning appearance and a deep lining of nasolabial folds. From Jankovic [1984] (page 475); reproduced with permission.
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
An illustration of the “pointer” hand posture in PSP, as described by Barclay and Lang [1997]. This patient is under the care of the author.
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