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Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

How is it treated?

At present, there is no effective treatment and no cure for PSP, but with care, therapy and support, patients can live well into old age.

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Medical text written October 2000 by Professor A J Lees. Last reviewed January 2005 by Professor A J Lees, Consultant Neurologist, The National Hospital for Neurology, London, UK and Director of Research, Reta Lila Weston Institute of Neurological Studies, London, UK and Chairman of the PSP Association Medical Advisory Panel.

 

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