Diseases

Corticobasal Degeneration

Rare progressive neurological disorder characterized by Parkinsonism, cortical atrophy of multiple areas of the brain including the cerebral cortex and the basal ganglia, cognitive dysfunction and eye movement abnormalities.

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Abstract

Rare progressive neurological disorder characterized by Parkinsonism, cortical atrophy of multiple areas of the brain including the cerebral cortex and the basal ganglia, cognitive dysfunction and eye movement abnormalities.

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  • Cortico-basal Degeneration
  • Cortico-basal Ganglionic Degeneration
  • Corticobasal Syndrome
  • Cortico basal Degeneration
  • Cortico basal Ganglionic Degeneration

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2022

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Previous Indexing

  • Basal Ganglia Diseases (1994-2021)
  • Neurodegenerative Diseases (1994-2021)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Corticobasal Degeneration. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000088282. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000088282
  2. Corticobasal Degeneration. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corticobasal_degeneration
  3. Corticobasal Degeneration. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1755684