Parkinson's Plus Syndromes - Atypical Parkinsonism
Main motor symptoms:
• Tremors
• Limb rigidity
• Bradykinesia
Other symptoms occur, not generally present in PD, and vary based on the specific form of the Parkinson's plus syndrome.
The 6 most common forms are:
• Multiple system atrophy (MSA)
• Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)
• Corticobasal syndrome (CBS)
• Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)
• Drug-induced parkinsonism
• Vascular parkinsonism (VP)
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