Table 2 Range of progressive supranuclear palsy pathology found in 18 cases.
Caudate (anterior and posterior levels) | Putamen (anterior and posterior levels) | GPe | GPi | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NL | NFT | NL | NFT | NL | NFT | NL | NFT |
0/+ | ++ to +++ | + | + to ++ | +++ | ++ to +++ | ++ | ++ to +++ |
+ = mild, ++ = moderate, +++ = severely affected. GPe, external globus pallidus; GPi, internal globus pallidus; NL, neuronal loss; NFT, neurofibrillary tangles.