"Pseudobulbar Palsy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A syndrome characterized by DYSARTHRIA, dysphagia, dysphonia, impairment of voluntary movements of tongue and facial muscles, and emotional lability. This condition is caused by diseases that affect the motor fibers that travel from the cerebral cortex to the lower BRAIN STEM (i.e., corticobulbar tracts); including MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; and CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p489)
| Descriptor ID |
D020828
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.622.714 C23.888.592.636.711
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| Concept/Terms |
Pseudobulbar Palsy- Pseudobulbar Palsy
- Palsies, Pseudobulbar
- Palsy, Pseudobulbar
- Pseudobulbar Palsies
- Spastic Bulbar Palsy
- Bulbar Palsies, Spastic
- Bulbar Palsy, Spastic
- Palsies, Spastic Bulbar
- Palsy, Spastic Bulbar
- Spastic Bulbar Palsies
- Pseudobulbar Paresis
- Pareses, Pseudobulbar
- Paresis, Pseudobulbar
- Pseudobulbar Pareses
- Pseudobulbar Syndrome
- Pseudobulbar Syndromes
- Syndrome, Pseudobulbar
- Syndromes, Pseudobulbar
- Paralysis, Pseudobulbar
- Paralyses, Pseudobulbar
- Pseudobulbar Paralyses
- Pseudobulbar Paralysis
Pseudobulbar Mutism- Pseudobulbar Mutism
- Mutism, Pseudobulbar
- Mutisms, Pseudobulbar
- Pseudobulbar Mutisms
Dysarthria, Pseudobulbar- Dysarthria, Pseudobulbar
- Dysarthrias, Pseudobulbar
- Pseudobulbar Dysarthria
- Pseudobulbar Dysarthrias
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pseudobulbar Palsy" by people in Profiles.
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Treatment of pseudobulbar affect in ALS with dextromethorphan/quinidine: a randomized trial. Neurology. 2004 Oct 26; 63(8):1364-70.
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Measuring pseudobulbar affect in ALS. Amyotroph Lateral Scler Other Motor Neuron Disord. 2004 Sep; 5 Suppl 1:99-102.